{
  "id": 6241923,
  "title": "SAPS body-camera rollout faces funding and procurement hurdles",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/08/saps-body-camera-rollout-faces-funding-and-procurement-hurdles",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-08T04:59:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "IOL",
    "slug": "iol",
    "url": "https://iol.co.za/mercury/news/2026-09-08-saps-body-camera-rollout-faces-funding-and-procurement-hurdles/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "SAPS plans to procure 450 body-worn cameras and 200 dashboard cameras, but experts and MPs warn that funding, data management and accountability rules must be resolved before a national rollout.",
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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."
}