{
  "id": 19121070,
  "title": "Ramaphosa calls for political co-operation as hung councils set stage for coalition talks",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/09/ramaphosa-calls-for-political-co-operation-as-hung-councils-set-stage",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-11-09T07:55:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "IOL",
    "slug": "iol",
    "url": "https://iol.co.za/news/politics/2026-11-09-ramaphosa-calls-for-political-co-operation-as-hung-councils-set-stage-for-coalition-talks/"
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  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Ramaphosa has called on political parties to find common ground and ensure functioning councils, warning that newly elected councillors must deliver on voters' expectations and improve local government.",
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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."
}