{
  "id": 4574408,
  "title": "South Africa: Outrageous That Julius Mkhwanazi Earns R1.2-Million While in Jail",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/31/south-africa-outrageous-that-julius-mkhwanazi-earns-r1-2-million",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-31T04:18:40.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "AllAfrica",
    "slug": "allafrica",
    "url": "https://allafrica.com/stories/202608310077.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "[DA] It is unacceptable and outrageous that Julius Mkhwanazi has earned R1.2-million from the ratepayers of Ekurhuleni, while he sits in a cell awaiting criminal justice. This was revealed in an answer to my question to the MEC for Infrastructure Development and COGTA in Gauteng, Jacob Mamabolo.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "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."
}