Kémi Séba and the contradictions of modern panafricanism
As the South African judiciary prepares to deliver its imminent verdict on the case of Kémi Séba—arrested in mid-April while attempting to enter Zimbabwe clandestinely—the writer Venance Konan questions whether this social media activist, with 1.5 million followers, truly embodies the spirit of modern panafricanism. This moment invites a broader reflection on the evolution of the movement and its current paradoxes.
