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  "id": 18008510,
  "title": "#LGE2026: The real cost of an election cycle",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/03/lge2026-the-real-cost-of-an-election-cycle",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-11-03T17:25:08.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Moneyweb",
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    "url": "https://www.moneyweb.co.za/moneyweb-radio/safm-market-update/lge2026-the-real-cost-of-an-election-cycle/"
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  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Terry Tselane, executive chair of the Institute of Election Management Services in Africa, discusses the Electoral Commission’s requirements to fulfil its mandate, the role of technology in elections and the prospects for electronic voting.",
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  "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."
}