{"id":503,"date":"2026-11-02T14:21:41","date_gmt":"2026-11-02T12:21:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.federalisme.co.za\/?page_id=503"},"modified":"2026-11-02T14:22:07","modified_gmt":"2026-11-02T12:22:07","slug":"media-statements","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.federalisme.co.za\/en\/media-statements\/","title":{"rendered":"Media statements"},"content":{"rendered":"<style>.kb-row-layout-id503_14b836-d5 > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id503_14b836-d5 > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id503_14b836-d5 > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);max-width:var( --global-content-width, 1290px );padding-left:var(--global-content-edge-padding);padding-right:var(--global-content-edge-padding);padding-top:76px;padding-bottom:75px;grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 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