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Issue 3 The Mensaist©
EDITORIAL
It's not only with France that our
For those who recognize themselves leadership humiliates us both
in my political beliefs and I, one thing symbolically and diplomatically by
is clear, today's Black Africa's ruling participating in these kinds of
elite is a treacherous one, totally sold summits openly aiming at reinforcing
out to foreign interests and working the interests of foreign imperialist
not for the masses of Black Africa but nations on Black African soil. They do
for the imperialist enemies of the it with all of them, China, the US, the
Black Continent. This assertion is not UK...all have their "African
based on any confused conception of Summits", where Black African
things but a clear analysis of our leadership goes kneeling and begging.
present circumstances, in the age of
neocolonialism. It is never Africa initiating or
strategically leading these summits, it
If what I'm saying is not true, Black is never about reinforcing Black
African leaders would have boycotted African politico-economic interests
the summit. But they have not, on their homelands but always their
because they are puppets, lacking any selfish imperialist interests on our
radical vision of restoration for the Motherland. This is both pathetic and
Black Continent. It is not just a shame unacceptable!
for Black African problems to be
discussed in foreign capitals, it is The constant diplomatic humiliation
more so a sign that we are living in a of Black Africa on the world stage
neocolonial matrix, that our must be stopped. A new Black Africa
independence is a lie, that our leaders must come to be, one that asserts
are puppets. herself as a mighty force to be
reckoned with globally. But that in
This must change, we must change it, itself will require radical internal
nobody else will for us. The future of changes on the Black continent.
our Continent will be as bad as our
present reality if we do not address We must do away with the traitors
the crisis of leadership that this and puppets ruling over us today, this
Continent is facing. Our leaders have is inevitable. Even more importantly
betrayed us! though, neocolonialism and all forms
of imperialist dominations must be
crushed on Black African lands.