{
  "id": 8041834,
  "title": "MK Party calls for Public Procurement Act process to be corrected after ConCourt ruling",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/17/mk-party-calls-for-public-procurement-act-process-to-be-corrected",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-17T14:15:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "IOL",
    "slug": "iol",
    "url": "https://iol.co.za/news/politics/2026-09-17-mk-party-calls-for-public-procurement-act-process-to-be-corrected-after-concourt-ruling/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "The Constitutional Court has declared the Public Procurement Act unconstitutional and invalid after finding Parliament failed to properly facilitate public participation when material changes were made to the legislation.",
  "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."
}