Can Masa revive Pan-Africanism?
This is questionable. Abidjan is riddled with a rampant, arrogant racism [ ]. We must be strong and refute this so-called “Ivoirian identity” as it carries the pungent stench of hatred of anyone and anything that does not fit into their narrow, weak, vicious and preposterous concept of Cote d’Ivoire – that was always an alluring West Africa “melting pot” anyway [ ]. Before it is too late, we have to speak out against the people guilty of this monstrous falsification of history, of crimes committed against humanity in the name of the Ivoirian identity, and of a “negationism” that is forcing Cote d’Ivoire to bond with its suicidal demons. We must condemn this senseless and unjustifiable method of exclusion – it has no place in Africa or anywhere else. A country has no other identity than that of ALL its inhabitants. [ ] Racism must be hunted down, judged and driven out of Africa, as everywhere. When you love Cote d’Ivoire as I do, (I am married to an Ivoirian woman of Burkinabe origin),