The death of Cuba’s Fidel Castro prompted reaction across the spectrum Saturday with some world leaders describing him as a friend and ally, while rights groups recalled his repression of basic freedoms.
Here are some responses to the death of the 90-year-old Cold War icon, whose life was defined by his resistance to the capitalist United States.
– Barack Obama –
“History will record and judge the enormous impact of this singular figure on the people and world around him,” said the US president, who made a landmark visit to Cuba in March after diplomatic ties between the two nations were restored.
– Donald …read more
Source: African news network 7