{
  "id": 5037418,
  "title": "South Africa Spent About US$21 Million Moving 99,933 People Out",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/02/south-africa-spent-about-us-21-million-moving-99-933-people-out",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-02T06:39:46.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Rio Times",
    "slug": "the-rio-times",
    "url": "https://www.riotimesonline.com/south-africa-repatriations-deportations-cost-2026/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Home Affairs figures put the cost of the summer removals operation at R341.2 million. Malawians were the largest group, and the department has asked the Treasury for R292 million it had not budgeted. The post South Africa Spent About US$21 Million Moving 99,933 People Out appeared first on The Rio Times .",
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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."
}