{
  "id": 4843268,
  "title": "Lebeya ‘can’t recall’ being told where 541kg cocaine haul was stored",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/01/lebeya-cant-recall-being-told-where-541kg-cocaine-haul-was-stored",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-01T10:28:24.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Mail and Guardian",
    "slug": "mail-and-guardian",
    "url": "https://mg.co.za/news/south-africa/2026-09-01-lebeya-can-t-recall-being-told-where-541kg-cocaine-haul-was-stored/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Former Hawks head Godfrey Lebeya testified before the Madlanga commission, stating he cannot recall being told where a 541kg seized cocaine consignment was stored before it was stolen from a Port Shepstone facility in 2021.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "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."
}