{"podcast":{"title":"Johannesburg News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!","slug":"johannesburg-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7622176","podcast_index_feed_id":7622176,"rss_url":"https://feeds.fastcast.ai/johannesburg-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now.xml","website_url":"https://thednn.ai/","image_url":"https://image.fastcast.ai/podcasts/johannesburg-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now.jpg","author":"The Daily News Now!","episode_count":2988,"summary":"Hosted by Corey with the Story, Johannesburg News Today delivers fast, focused daily updates on the stories shaping Johannesburg—from local news and business to culture, sports, and community developments. Designed for quick, on-the-go listening, each episode brings you up to speed in minutes. Produced by AI for speed, consistency, and global scale, the show is part of The Daily News Now network—bringing local news to every city in the world and keeping communities connected. Johannesburg News Today is your daily snapshot of what’s happening across the city. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai","last_synced_at":"2026-07-25T12:20:40.042190+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/johannesburg-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7622176"},"episode":{"title":"General Khan Shot Amid Corruption Probe | Johannesburg News","slug":"general-khan-shot-amid-corruption-probe-johannesburg-news","published_at":"2026-07-01T11:58:33+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/johannesburg-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7622176/general-khan-shot-amid-corruption-probe-johannesburg-news","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/johannesburg-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7622176","url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/13fb8abb-25b3-45a0-b90a-df15094bf2ff.mp3","audio_url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/13fb8abb-25b3-45a0-b90a-df15094bf2ff.mp3","summary":"Major General Feroz Khan, a top police crime intelligence official facing kickback allegations tied to a 280-million-rand government contract, was shot just before his scheduled testimony. His legal team sought to keep parts of his evidence confidential, but the commission chair deemed the request too vague to consider. With Khan hospitalized and unable to give clear instructions, his lawyer withdrew the application for now. The case deepens amid fears for Khan’s safety, especially after another witness was murdered, and involves a tobacco company and a senior officer allegedly linked to multiple tenders. The investigation continues as Khan recovers. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/d3a6f48bd2b7d9f2","meta_description":"Major General Feroz Khan, a top police crime intelligence official facing kickback allegations tied to a 280-million-rand government contract, was shot ju…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":97,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/johannesburg-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7622176/episodes/general-khan-shot-amid-corruption-probe-johannesburg-news/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/johannesburg-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7622176/general-khan-shot-amid-corruption-probe-johannesburg-news.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}