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  "id": 5074301,
  "title": "Eskom, Transnet deny targeting black-owned security firms",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/02/eskom-transnet-deny-targeting-black-owned-security-firms",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-02T11:00:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "IOL",
    "slug": "iol",
    "url": "https://iol.co.za/weekend-argus/news/2026-09-02-eskom-transnet-deny-targeting-black-owned-security-firms/"
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  "summary": "Tapsosa says 26 black-owned security firms were unfairly restricted from state business. Eskom and Transnet deny targeting the companies and say supplier-discipline processes followed due process.",
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      {
        "outlet": "IOL",
        "title": "Eskom, Transnet deny targeting black-owned security firms",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/02/eskom-transnet-deny-targeting-black-owned-security-firms-5112976",
        "published": "2026-09-02T15:08:00.000Z"
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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."
}