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  "id": 8930888,
  "title": "R145,000 a month for protection and a R1m bakkie gift: Sibanyoni explains Gubis85 deal at Madlanga Commission",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/21/r145-000-a-month-for-protection-and-a-r1m-bakkie-gift-sibanyoni",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-21T12:48:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "IOL",
    "slug": "iol",
    "url": "https://iol.co.za/news/politics/2026-09-21-r145000-a-month-for-protection-and-a-r1m-bakkie-gift-sibanyoni-explains-gubis85-deal-at-madlanga-commission/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Gubis85 has been accused of benefiting from irregular tender payments and a multimillion-rand City of Tshwane security contract allegedly awarded without proper authorisation, evaluation or oversight.",
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        "outlet": "IOL",
        "title": "WATCH | ‘Topic of the day in Europe’: Sibanyoni says Madlanga Commission has the world watching",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/21/watch-topic-of-the-day-in-europe-sibanyoni-says-madlanga-commission",
        "published": "2026-09-21T08:19:00.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "SABC News",
        "title": "Madlanga Inquiry: Sibanyoni resumes testimony after corrections",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/21/madlanga-inquiry-sibanyoni-resumes-testimony-after-corrections",
        "published": "2026-09-21T09:42:59.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "The Citizen",
        "title": "Madlanga commission: Joe ‘Ferrari’ Sibanyoni cries foul over ‘procedural unfairness’",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/21/madlanga-commission-joe-ferrari-sibanyoni-cries-foul-over-procedural",
        "published": "2026-09-21T11:51:05.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "Mail and Guardian",
        "title": "Joe ‘Ferrari’ Sibanyoni denies links to rogue police and ‘izinkabi’",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/21/joe-ferrari-sibanyoni-denies-links-to-rogue-police-and-izinkabi",
        "published": "2026-09-21T13:44:07.000Z"
      }
    ]
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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."
}