{"id":10926,"date":"2018-10-28T11:50:55","date_gmt":"2018-10-28T09:50:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/media\/?p=10926"},"modified":"2018-10-28T11:50:55","modified_gmt":"2018-10-28T09:50:55","slug":"the-us-have-deployed-marines-in-botswana","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/media\/south-africa-video\/political-videos\/the-us-have-deployed-marines-in-botswana\/","title":{"rendered":"The US have deployed marines in Botswana"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In this video by &#8216;Loving Life&#8217; we see that the US Department of Defence has constructed a military base to the tune of P100 million inside Thebephatshwa Air Base in Botswana. It could in future become a doorway for America\u2019s Africa Command (Africom) who would no doubt respond when things get worse in South Africa. The Air Base is only a few hundred kilometers from Pretoria, that&#8217;s about 15 minutes flying time.<\/p>\n<p>The video shows the marines carrying out exercises with the Botswana defense force. Has Trump got a plan with a US in South Africa?<\/p>\n<p>South Africa Today \u2013 South Africa Media<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In this video by &#8216;Loving Life&#8217; we see that the US Department of Defence has constructed a military base to the tune of P100 million inside Thebephatshwa Air Base in Botswana. It could in future become a doorway for America\u2019s Africa Command (Africom) who would no doubt respond when things get worse in South Africa. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":10928,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"video","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[141],"tags":[6832,822,6070,6478,6823,6826,5432,6822,6827,18,949,6829,6831,6830,1312,6833,6825,6824,6828],"class_list":["post-10926","post","type-post","status-publish","format-video","has-post-thumbnail","category-political-videos","tag-africom","tag-america","tag-america-news","tag-botswana","tag-botswana-news","tag-department-of-defence","tag-loving-life","tag-marines-in-botswana","tag-military-base","tag-pretoria","tag-pretoria-news","tag-thebephatshwa","tag-thebephatshwa-air-base-in-botswana","tag-thebephatshwa-news","tag-trump","tag-trump-south-africa","tag-us-department-of-defence","tag-us-marines-botswana","tag-us-military-base","post_format-post-format-video"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10926","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10926"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10926\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/10928"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10926"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10926"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10926"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}