Category Archives: Africa

How a Kyrenia nobleman was shot 60 years ago in the Congo

Posted on January 24, 2021 by bertilwedin

By Bertil Wedin…… My daughter Sophie has just found an exactly 60 year old photograph of the late Count Eric Bonde who was a Kyrenia resident for very many years. The picture shows what he looked like without a shirt … Continue reading →

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Remembrance Sunday – Remembering heroes from hot and cold wars

Posted on November 2, 2015 by bertilwedin

  Liberty is not for the weak and slack; it comes with a strong will to defend. Remembrance Sunday this year will be on 8th November. It is when people who fought in wars for their countries are remembered and … Continue reading →

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