{"id":225604,"date":"2026-05-13T15:54:30","date_gmt":"2026-05-13T15:54:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?p=225604"},"modified":"2026-05-13T15:54:30","modified_gmt":"2026-05-13T15:54:30","slug":"enca-news-bite","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?p=225604","title":{"rendered":"eNCA News Bite"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It\u2019s Thursday, 12 March 2026, and this is News Bite, your fast, reliable update on South Africa and the world, with Marcelle Gordon. South Africa\u2019s military deployment into crime hotspots in Gauteng and the Western Cape is already drawing scrutiny, with parliamentary committee chairs split over whether the operation\u2019s scope, mandate and oversight are clear<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.enca.com\/podcasts-focus\/enca-news-bite-12-march-2026\" class=\"button purchase\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It\u2019s Thursday, 12 March 2026, and this is News Bite, your fast, reliable update on<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":225605,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[40],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-225604","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-africa"],"featured_image_urls":{"full":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/225604-enca-news-bite.webp",455,285,false],"thumbnail":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/225604-enca-news-bite-150x150.webp",150,150,true],"medium":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/225604-enca-news-bite-300x188.webp",300,188,true],"medium_large":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/225604-enca-news-bite.webp",455,285,false],"large":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/225604-enca-news-bite.webp",455,285,false],"1536x1536":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/225604-enca-news-bite.webp",455,285,false],"2048x2048":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/225604-enca-news-bite.webp",455,285,false],"chromenews-featured":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/225604-enca-news-bite.webp",455,285,false],"chromenews-large":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/225604-enca-news-bite.webp",455,285,false],"chromenews-medium":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/225604-enca-news-bite.webp",455,285,false]},"author_info":{"display_name":"Jonathan Jeriah","author_link":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?author=1"},"category_info":"<a href=\"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?cat=40\" rel=\"category\">Africa<\/a>","tag_info":"Africa","comment_count":"0","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/225604","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=225604"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/225604\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/225605"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=225604"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=225604"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=225604"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}