{"id":236462,"date":"2026-06-30T01:55:05","date_gmt":"2026-06-30T01:55:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?p=236462"},"modified":"2026-06-30T01:55:05","modified_gmt":"2026-06-30T01:55:05","slug":"bn-daybreak-sa-rare-earth-breakthrough-three-politicians-killed-chip-stocks-tumble","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?p=236462","title":{"rendered":"BN Daybreak: SA rare earth breakthrough; Three politicians killed; Chip stocks tumble"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Listen hereThree politicians &#8211; an ANC councilor and two aspirants from rival parties &#8211; were gunned down in a single evening as South Africa&#8217;s 2026 election year turns violent, and a commentator warns the worst may still be ahead. Steenkamp Kraal&#8217;s rare earth processing milestone gives the West its clearest shot yet at breaking China&#8217;s grip on critical minerals&#8230;<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.biznews.com\/biznews-daybreak\/bn-daybreak-260624\" class=\"button purchase\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Listen hereThree politicians &#8211; an ANC councilor and two aspirants from rival parties &#8211; were<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":236463,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[40],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-236462","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-africa"],"featured_image_urls":{"full":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/236462-bn-daybreak-sa-rare-earth-breakthrough-three-politicians-killed-chip-stocks-tumble.jpg",280,157,false],"thumbnail":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/236462-bn-daybreak-sa-rare-earth-breakthrough-three-politicians-killed-chip-stocks-tumble-150x150.jpg",150,150,true],"medium":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/236462-bn-daybreak-sa-rare-earth-breakthrough-three-politicians-killed-chip-stocks-tumble.jpg",280,157,false],"medium_large":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/236462-bn-daybreak-sa-rare-earth-breakthrough-three-politicians-killed-chip-stocks-tumble.jpg",280,157,false],"large":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/236462-bn-daybreak-sa-rare-earth-breakthrough-three-politicians-killed-chip-stocks-tumble.jpg",280,157,false],"1536x1536":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/236462-bn-daybreak-sa-rare-earth-breakthrough-three-politicians-killed-chip-stocks-tumble.jpg",280,157,false],"2048x2048":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/236462-bn-daybreak-sa-rare-earth-breakthrough-three-politicians-killed-chip-stocks-tumble.jpg",280,157,false],"chromenews-featured":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/236462-bn-daybreak-sa-rare-earth-breakthrough-three-politicians-killed-chip-stocks-tumble.jpg",280,157,false],"chromenews-large":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/236462-bn-daybreak-sa-rare-earth-breakthrough-three-politicians-killed-chip-stocks-tumble.jpg",280,157,false],"chromenews-medium":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/236462-bn-daybreak-sa-rare-earth-breakthrough-three-politicians-killed-chip-stocks-tumble.jpg",280,157,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\/236462","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=236462"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/236462\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/236463"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=236462"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=236462"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=236462"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}