{
  "id": 3262977,
  "title": "300 million Sims a year for 65 million South Africans",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/25/300-million-sims-a-year-for-65-million-south-africans",
  "topic": "tech",
  "section": "Tech",
  "published": "2026-08-25T12:36:27.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "TechCentral",
    "slug": "techcentral",
    "url": "https://techcentral.co.za/300-million-sims-a-year-for-65-million-south-africans/285298/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "MTN alone has been pushing 90 million Sim cards a year, and says the base is riddled with bad registrations.",
  "key_points": [],
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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."
}