Beninese activist Kemi Seba was arrested in Paris. “in possession of a Nigerien diplomatic passport and a Schengen visa”learned the world From official French source, Tuesday, October 15.
Main critic of French policy in Africa, whose activities were financed for a time by the Russian private security group Wagner, the president of the NGO Urgences panafricanistes obtained, in early August, a diplomatic passport from General Abdourahamane Tiani in his capacity of “special advisor” to the head of the ruling junta of Niger. A proportionate response, according to Kemi Seba, “to the confiscation procedure [s]a nationality committed by Françafrique against [s]to anyone »announced on the social network
In fact, the black supremacist, then Franco-Beninese, had been stripped of his French nationality at the beginning of July. Four months earlier, he had filmed himself in the suburbs of Paris burning his French passport. At the moment the reason for his arrest is unknown.
“Russian propaganda broadcast”
Real name Stellio Gilles Robert Capo Chichi, former leader of Tribe Ka, a small group that claimed to be anti-Semitic and advocated separation between blacks and whites before being disbanded by the French government in 2006, was convicted several times in France of racial incitement. hate.
In recent years, Kemi Seba, 42, has organized or participated in several demonstrations hostile to the CFA franc in Africa, where he has been periodically detained, expelled or rejected, especially in Côte d’Ivoire, Senegal and Guinea.
In France, last year he was accused by the (renaissance) deputy Thomas Gassilloud, then president of the National Defense and Armed Forces Committee of the National Assembly, of being a “Russian propaganda broadcast” and to serve “a foreign power that fuels anti-French sentiment”.
