A Texas girl reported lacking by her household has been discovered residing amongst a misplaced “African” tribe in a Scottish forest.
Texas native Kaura Taylor has been discovered with the Kingdom of Kubala, a gaggle residing in a forest in Jedburgh, about 41 miles south of Edinburgh, that’s making an attempt to reclaim land stolen from their ancestors, UK-based media group SWNS reported.
The group is led by King Atehene, 36, who was as soon as an opera singer below the identify Kofi Offeh, his spouse, Queen Nandi, and their handmaiden Taylor, who now goes by Asnat, in keeping with the outlet.
“To the U.Okay. authorities, clearly I’m not lacking,” she mentioned in a video message from the group. “Go away me alone. I’m an grownup, not a helpless youngster.”
It’s unclear when Taylor was reported lacking or why her household was unaware of her location.
The group mentioned they’ve been served eviction notices and been focused in an assault that concerned somebody setting considered one of their tents on hearth. Whereas they “don’t acknowledge native legal guidelines,” they are saying they solely comply with the principles of their God, who is known as Yahowah, in keeping with the outlet.
A Texas girl who was reported lacking by her household has been discovered residing amongst a misplaced ‘African’ tribe in a Scottish forest, in keeping with a report. (Getty Pictures/iStockphoto)
“We dwell a quite simple lifetime of returning to innocence,” King Atehene advised the outlet. “We connect with nature. We connect with the timber round us. We get grounded each morning. We bathe within the springwater. We live a easy lifetime of relying each day on the creator for meals, shelter and clothes. We dwell in a tent with out partitions, however we aren’t afraid of anybody, for we have now the safety of the creator, Yahowah.”
Based on King Atehene, Nice Britain says it’s tolerant — however not towards his group, which has “suffered trials and tribulations by the hands of authorities, who don’t perceive or tolerate,” he advised the outlet.
The Kingdom of Kubala claims they’re a misplaced tribe of Hebrews, and that their King descended from David the Messiah, in keeping with the outlet. They are saying their ancestors have been ostracized when Queen Elizabeth I deported native black Jacobites.
The group now hopes to carry different “misplaced tribes” again after 400 years, in keeping with the report.
“We comply with the legal guidelines of the creator, every thing belongs to those who made it,” King Atehene added. “We don’t consider that any authority owns the land. The earth belongs to the daddy. We have no idea about any eviction. All we all know is that we’re right here to remain and set up our authority and energy, similar to our ancestors did.”
He continued: “The prophecy mentioned, ‘after 400 years, when my ancestors are destroyed from the land of Scotland, from the land of Nice Britain, they are going to go into captivity and lose their id.’”
“However after 400 years, I’ll come and produce them again to the land of promise. I’m following the ancestral name and the decision of the gods. The calling from our creator to embark on this journey, is a very powerful factor in our life. It’s a journey of hope — a pilgrimage.”
His spouse, Queen Nandi, a 43-year-old born Jean Gasho, wrote on social media that the group had “returned to assert Scotland as our homeland, a land stolen by Elizabeth the primary 400 years in the past when she deported all black folks from Scotland and England, who weren’t Africans however natives of the land.”
“Jacobites have been black, from their ancestor Jacob, Yacobho, a black man. Based on our Prophet Atehene, Jerusalem is in Scotland, and that he’s the seed and offspring of David, the Messiah. The outdated world goes, the Second Exodus has begun, solely those that dwell off grid, in Tabernacles will likely be saved, as we enter the Millennium Kingdom of Kubala, and the world is left behind,” she continued, in keeping with the outlet.
It was not instantly clear how many individuals are a part of the Kingdom of Kubala and what number of are presently residing within the forest in Jedburgh.
In the meantime, Scottish Borders Council says it’s “working with Police Scotland” to handle the state of affairs.
“This has included the supply of recommendation and details about housing choices and different help providers,” a spokesperson advised SWNS.
