30 h. ago Kingdom of Kubala: Two arrested as 'African' tribe evicted from Scottish Borders camp

The group claim they are ‘reclaiming land that was stolen from their ancestors 400 years ago’.

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37 h. ago King of 'African tribe' is removed from Scottish woodland where they have been camped for weeks by immigration officers

Kofi Offeh, 36, originally from Ghana, Jean Gasho, 42, from Zimbabwe, and 'handmaiden' Kaura Taylor, from Texas, were seen being led away by law enforcement early on Thursday morning.

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37 h. ago Kingdom of Kubala in Pictures: How an African 'tribe' lived in Scottish Borders woodland for five months before being evicted

Police and immigration enforcement officers moved onto the site today.

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38 h. ago African 'tribe' arrested as police raid camp in Scottish woods

The self-styled Kingdom of Kubala tribe have been arrested by police on Thursday morning.

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38 h. ago 'African tribe' arrested in police raid of camp in Scottish woods

The self-styled Kingdom of Kubala tribe have been arrested by police on Thursday morning.

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55 h. ago ‘African tribe’ living in Scottish woods banned from returning to site they were evicted from

The group, who have been living in the Scottish woods since May, were served with an eviction notice last month

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4 d. ago Police searches of Castlemilk home and woodland enters sixth day after Rangers fan found at Loch Lomond

Graham Wright's body was found at Rubha Dubh near Firkin Point on September 13 by a member of the public.

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8 d. ago Moment rammy erupts between African tribe & angry locals in Scots forest

THIS is the moment that a rammy erupted between an 'African tribe' and angry locals in a Scottish forest. Members of the so-called Kingdom of Kubala have been living in the woods in Jedburgh, Roxburghshire, since May. The tribe moved into woods in the Scottish Borders town and claimed to be taking back land stolen from...

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1 week ago Kingdom of Kubala: 'African tribe' refuse to budge and sing campfire songs despite eviction notice

The tribe on Monday sat around a campfire singing songs with a number of tents.

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1 week ago 'African tribe' camping in Scots woods staying put despite eviction notice deadline

The so-called Kingdom of Kubala was ordered to vacate the land on the outskirts of Jedburgh by midday on Monday, after Scottish Borders Council began legal action to evict them.

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1 week ago 'Magical' Scottish woodland is perfect spot for autumn trip that is fun for entire family

A stunning woodland garden in Scotland has been named one of the UK's most beautiful gardens and it's perfect for an autumn day out with the family

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1 week ago ‘African tribe’ camping in Scottish woods stays put despite council’s deadline

The so-called Kingdom of Kubala were told to leave woods near Jedburgh by midday on Monday.

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1 week ago Timeline of 'African tribe' in Scots woods amid fresh eviction bid by council

The so-called Kingdom of Kubala has been ordered to leave privately-owned land near Jedburgh again, after moving over a small fence to set up a new base nearby.

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2 w. ago 'African tribe' living in Scots woods given 3 days to move after being hit with eviction notice

The so-called Kingdom of Kubala were evicted from privately owned land near Jedburgh in the Scottish Borders on Tuesday.

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2 w. ago 'African tribe' living in Scots woods hit with second eviction notice after moving camp

The Kingdom of Kubala, who claim they are "taking back land stolen from their ancestors 400 years ago", have been living in the woods since May this year.

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2 w. ago Kingdom of Kubala: 'African tribe' evicted from Scottish Borders woodland

Police officers have been involved in the eviction of an ‘African tribe’ from private woodland.

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2 w. ago Kingdom of Kubala: Police involved as 'African tribe' evicted from Scottish Borders woodland

Police officers have been involved in the eviction of an ‘African tribe’ from private woodland.

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2 w. ago Eviction of ‘African tribe’ camping in Scottish woods under way

A court order was issued on Friday.

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2 w. ago Woman cursed by tribe in woods is killed months later in horrific bus crash

A former 'handmaiden' of a self-styled African tribe camped out in a Scottish wood was cursed to 'cry until she dies' by its leader just months before she died.

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3 w. ago ‘African tribe’ camping in Scots woods 'not afraid' after court removal order

The three members of the self-proclaimed “kingdom” have said they are reclaiming land that was stolen from their ancestors 400 years ago.

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