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Tortured, beaten, castrated by soldiers from his own army - for joining Mau Mau In the eyes of many historians, the campaign against Mau Mau fighters was the bloodiest British suppression of any of their colonial uprisings anywhere in the world When Mwangi Kanyari returned to Kenya in 1946 after fighting for the allies in Egypt in World War II, he expected land and freedom; to live peacefully on a small farm with his wife and family amid the fertile White Highlands that the British had occupied for 100 years. Within a decade Kanyari had been tortured, beaten and castrated by soldiers of the same army he had been proud to serve with. His crime? Taking the secret oath and joining the underground liberation army known as Mau Mau. Fighting for independence, Mau Mau attacked police posts and assassinated Kenyans loyal to the Crown. Assaulting remote farms, they struck fear into the white community, killing 32 settlers and making Mau Mau a byword in Britain for what was then termed ‘sa...

Reddit user finds 'mysterious naked Bigfoot' on Google Maps running near line of trees The user came across the baffling scene after checking out a house they were considering buying. One Redditor joked that it looked more like "a big butt more than a Bigfoot" A Reddit user looking at a house on Google Street View joked they’d found a “naked Bigfoot”. They were interested in buying the property and decided to check out the garden using the online tool. In a bizarre Google Maps image, a naked figure can be seen running near a line of trees. The user uploaded the pic to Reddit with the caption: “Looking at a house on street view I’m interested in buying and found a mysterious naked big foot on street view.” Someone responded: “Looks like a big butt more than a Bigfoot, ratio-wise. Still, looks like [a] nice property, go for it!” The poster then joked: “Buy a property, get one naked weirdo free! There’s no downside.” Another person commented: “Looks like someone go...

Outcry as African journalist posts footage showing female football fans having their breasts felt by security as they are searched entering stadium Critics have shared their outrage after footage emerged showing female football fans having their breasts felt by security as they were searched entering a stadium in the Ivory Coast. Video circulating online shows a security guard frisking women outside a venue during the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations, currently in its busy group stages with the final scheduled for February 11. The officer is first seen lifting and squeezing a female spectator's boobs over her clothing before patting down her back and sides. They then usher the fan to move on before repeating the process another two times. Former  BBC  journalist Osasu Obayiuwana  shared  the video and drew attention to the varied reactions reported so far, writing: 'Some of the responses to this post are unbelievable. The nature of this search is okay, because a woman...

A little girl being showcased in a human zoo, 1958 Yes, you read that right. People, usually from Africa or indigenous areas were taken from their homes and toured around the world for the entertainment of others. Seen here is a little girl from Africa in a western dress being fed from the hand of one of the bystanders at the event, like an animal in a cage. The most astonishing thing about these is that they existed right until the 1960s when they were deemed to breach human rights. This human zoo was in Belgium. Other human zoos existed too. In Missouri America, there was the Igorot Village, which you can see in the second image. The Igorrote people are an indigenous tribe from the Philippines. The US spent $1.5 million to round up about 1,500 Igorrote members who would volunteer to come to the US. There, they would find themselves in a fake village at Coney Island amusement park. They were not well known to the US at the time Each Igorot was paid $15 a month (about $466.31 today) to...

Half naked woman throws killer litters out from 3rd floor flat, including baby cot & potted plants Half naked woman throws killer litters out from 3rd floor flat, including baby cot & potted plants Italy — A woman in Italy, who wore only her underwear, was caught on camera disposing of her belongings from a balcony, creating havoc on the street in front of her residence.  International Half naked woman throws killer litters out from 3rd floor flat, including... Among the items the woman threw over the balcony were potted plants, a bag filled with pieces of paper, a baby cot and other killer litters. Italy — A woman in Italy, who wore only her underwear, was caught on camera disposing of her belongings from a balcony, creating havoc on the street in front of her residence. Videos of the incident went viral on Twitter on Wednesday (Jan 12), with users posting videos of the scene taken from different angles. The incident is said to have taken place at Via Etna in Catania, a ci...