{
  "id": 19503660,
  "title": "Court finds eThekwini appointments unlawful after recruitment irregularities",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/11/court-finds-ethekwini-appointments-unlawful-after-recruitment",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-11-11T14:00:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "IOL",
    "slug": "iol",
    "url": "https://iol.co.za/sunday-tribune/news/2026-11-11-court-finds-ethekwini-appointments-unlawful-after-recruitment-irregularities/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "The Durban High Court has set aside eThekwini’s appointments of three senior managers, finding that mandatory recruitment requirements were not met and that the process was tainted by serious irregularities.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
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  "coverage": {
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  },
  "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."
}