32 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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38 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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39 h. ago Kingdom of Kubala: '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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40 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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40 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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1 week ago 'Lost African tribe' camping in UK woods stays put despite being handed deadline

Members of the so-called Kingdom of Kubala have been served with multiple eviction notices on the privately-owned land but claim they are fulfilling a 400-year-old prophecy

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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 ‘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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2 w. ago UN Security Council plans a vote on Iran 'snapback' sanctions ahead of deadline

The U.N. Security Council is expected to vote on a resolution on whether to reimpose sanctions on Iran over its nuclear program

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2 w. ago Second eviction notice for 'African tribe' camping in Scots woods

The so-called Kingdom of Kubala have been living in the woods just outside Jedburgh, Roxburghshire, since May this year.

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2 w. ago 'African tribe' facing new eviction notice by Scots council after moving camp

Legal proceedings against the Kingdom of Kubala have been started by the Scottish Borders Council.

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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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3 w. ago ‘African tribe’ camping in Scottish woods defiant after court removal order

Members of the so-called Kingdom of Kubala show no inclination to leave their campsite despite the legal action.

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3 w. ago 'Handmaiden' of 'African tribe' living in the Scottish woods claims she is pregnant and 'playing a surrogate for the queen'

Fresh concern has been raised over the welfare of a young woman living in a remote woodland camp with a self-proclaimed African 'royal tribe' amid growing speculation that she may be pregnant.

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4 w. ago Campaigners call for public inquiry over deadline for pylon consultation

Community councils and campaigners have criticised the deadline on the proposed consultation for the Spittal to Beauly pylon line.

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