{
  "id": 4728046,
  "title": "Motlanthe warns warns trust deficit, policy mismatch are undermining SA’s economy",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/31/motlanthe-warns-warns-trust-deficit-policy-mismatch-are-undermining",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-31T22:00:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Mail and Guardian",
    "slug": "mail-and-guardian",
    "url": "https://mg.co.za/news/south-africa/2026-08-31-motlanthe-warns-warns-trust-deficit-policy-mismatch-are-undermining-sa-s-economy/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Speaking at the inaugural Nucleus Institute seminar, former president Kgalema Motlanthe and envoy Mcebisi Jonas warned that a trust deficit and policy mismatch are undermining South Africa's economic prospects and global influence.",
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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."
}