{
  "id": 8064905,
  "title": "Sol Phenduka apologises after backlash over remarks about Elizabeth Moselakgomo",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/17/sol-phenduka-apologises-after-backlash-over-remarks-about-elizabeth",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-17T16:42:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "IOL",
    "slug": "iol",
    "url": "https://iol.co.za/entertainment/celebrity-news/2026-09-17-sol-phenduka-apologises-after-backlash-over-remarks-about-elizabeth-moselakgomo/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Sol Phenduka has apologised to the family of Elizabeth “Tsontso” Moselakgomo after remarks made while she was missing sparked backlash online. Moselakgomo was later found dead in Kempton Park.",
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  "editors_take": null,
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    "outlets": 3,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "The Citizen",
        "title": "‘No child should endure such an experience’: Education MEC calls for action after Elizabeth Moselakgomo’s death",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/16/no-child-should-endure-such-an-experience-education-mec-calls-for",
        "published": "2026-09-16T07:22:34.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "IOL",
        "title": "Fundraising campaign for slain runner Elizabeth ‘Tsontso’ Moselakgomo’s daughter surpasses R100,000",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/16/fundraising-campaign-for-slain-runner-elizabeth-tsontso-moselakgomos",
        "published": "2026-09-16T13:00:00.000Z"
      }
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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."
}