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gov.za · HTTP 200

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Spider read gov.za in 3.9 s without a browser and returned 50 lines of clean markdown.

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Response gov.za/news/media-advisories/government-activities/deputy-president-paul-mashatile-officiates-title-deed.md markdown · 50 lines
To date, the Department has settled over 83 721 land claims nationally, resulting in the transfer of approximately 3 916 733 hectares of land.This progress underscores Government’s continued commitment to resolving land claims and facilitating equitable land ownership among affected communities.As South Africa commemorates Chris Hani on 10 April, as one of the country’s foremost struggle heroes, the Title Deed Handover Ceremony further demonstrates Government’s commitment to advancing human dignity, freedom, and inclusive economic participation grounded in spatial justice.The Deputy President will be accompanied by members of the IMC on Land Reform and Agriculture; the Premier of Limpopo, Dr Phophi Ramathuba; Members of the Limpopo Provincial Executive Council (PEC); leadership of the Waterberg District Municipality and Thabazimbi Local Municipality; as well as representatives of the Commission on Restitution of Land Rights.The ceremony will take place as follows:Venue: Portion 27 of the Farm Zwartkop 369 KQ, Thabazimbi, Limpopo Province* 08h30 – Photo opportunity: Arrival of the Deputy President and delegation at Portion 21 of Farm Zwartkop 369 KQ (Boardroom)* 10h00 – Media in attendance: Guided walkabout at Zwartkop Farm* 11h00 – Main programme (media in attendance)* 12h00 – Keynote address by Deputy President MashatileMembers of the media are requested to complete the attached accreditation form ([SSA SCREENING TEMPLATE - MEDIA.xlsx](<https://thepresidency.gov.za/sites/default/files/2026-04/SSA SCREENING TEMPLATE - MEDIA.xlsx>))and submit it to Sam Bopape on Matome@presidency.gov.za or Ishmael Selemale on Ishmael@gcis.gov.zaMedia enquiries: The Presidency - Mr Keith Khoza, Spokesperson to the Deputy President, on 066 195 8840
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The same call, in code.

The capture above came back as markdown. These examples add a key, so you get browser rendering, proxies, and concurrency on gov.za.

gov-za-scraper.ts
import { SpiderBrowser } from "spider-browser";

const spider = new SpiderBrowser({
  apiKey: process.env.SPIDER_API_KEY!,
});

await spider.connect();
const page = spider.page!;
await page.goto("https://gov.za");

// No selectors, no schema. Spider reads the page and names the fields.
const data = await page.scrape();

console.log(data);
await spider.close();
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Fields you can pull.

TitleDepartmentDateDescription

Spider names these from the page. The capture above came back as markdown; the same call with return_format: "json" returns them as keys.

What gov.za costs to scrape.

The capture above cost $0.000092 to fetch. Pricing is $1 per GB of pre-transformation bandwidth plus $0.001 per CPU minute, so a page like this one lands at a fraction of a cent. Failed requests are billed at $0.

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curl -X POST https://api.spider.cloud/scrape -H "Content-Type: application/json" -d '{"url": "https://www.gov.za/news/media-advisories/government-activities/deputy-president-paul-mashatile-officiates-title-deed", "return_format": "markdown"}'

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