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Death of a Mercenary: The Pilot Who Almost Brought Down A Government

In the span of three months, two men (a Kenyan pilot and a Seychellois politician) at the center of a bizarre mercenary plot to overthrow the government of Seychelles in 1981 have died.

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Death of a Mercenary: The Pilot Who Almost Brought Down A Government

6 Assassinations of African leaders (that were caught on film)

The Assassination of Chief Waruhiu

The Age of MPESA

The Rise and Fall of the State House Boys

The Kamba of Paraguay

The First Computers in East Africa –and what became of them

Former US President Teddy Roosevelt’s Drunken Rampage in Nairobi

The City of No Contradictions

7 Bizarre Flexes by Rich and Powerful Africans

Why You Need Travel Papers

Why Landlocked Countries Have Navies

New Moscow: The Rise, and Quick Fall of Russia’s colonial experiment

Have You Ever Been to a Private Hospital?

Butterflies and the Sea

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