{
  "id": 17976242,
  "title": "More than 1.3 million cast special votes as IEC reports election disruptions",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/03/more-than-1-3-million-cast-special-votes-as-iec-reports-election",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-11-03T14:35:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "IOL",
    "slug": "iol",
    "url": "https://iol.co.za/news/politics/2026-11-03-more-than-13-million-cast-special-votes-as-iec-reports-election-disruptions/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Mamabolo described the reported incidents as serious criminal behaviour, citing intimidation of IEC officials, interference with voting activities and tampering with election materials.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}