{
  "id": 7774272,
  "title": "Local elections: NICSA founder Narendh Ganesh joins IFP as eThekwini PR candidate",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/16/local-elections-nicsa-founder-narendh-ganesh-joins-ifp-as-ethekwini",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-16T11:00:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "IOL",
    "slug": "iol",
    "url": "https://iol.co.za/thepost/news/2026-09-16-local-elections-nicsa-founder-narendh-ganesh-joins-ifp-as-ethekwini-pr-candidate/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "NICSA founder Narendh Ganesh says logistical and financial constraints prevented the party from contesting elections, prompting him to support the IFP and stand as a proportional-representation candidate in eThekwini.",
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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."
}