{
  "id": 18134026,
  "title": "Macpherson does not rule out ANC coalition as DA battles for eThekwini",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/04/macpherson-does-not-rule-out-anc-coalition-as-da-battles-for-ethekwini",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-11-04T14:21:23.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "IOL",
    "slug": "iol",
    "url": "https://iol.co.za/lge2026/2026-11-04-macpherson-does-not-rule-out-anc-coalition-as-da-battles-for-ethekwini/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "DA KwaZulu-Natal chairperson Dean Macpherson says his party is fighting to win control of eThekwini but has not ruled out working with the ANC if necessary.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
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  "coverage": {
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  },
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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."
}