Catégorie : Opinions Corner

French Institute of Mali: reinventing the cultural momentum Formerly known as the French Cultural Center, the French Institute of Mali was long a cultural beacon in West Africa. A true talent incubator, it was the stage for the early careers of many Malian artists. Performing on its main stage was a strong sign of recognition,…

In this video, Kadidja Tiemanta, a Malian dancer and choreographer, shares a powerful testimony about a significant experience she had at Frankfurt Airport. While in transit to the Netherlands, she was subjected to excessive, humiliating, and potentially discriminatory police control, despite her regular administrative status. 1. Unjustified Zeal The first criticism concerns the disproportionate nature…

Cheick Tidiane Seck, or the Light Hidden Under the Table On Monday, April 7, 2025, during the show La Télé d’Ici on NCI – La Nouvelle Chaîne Ivoirienne, the host Cheick Yvane states that Cheick Tidiane Seck is « little known. » I admit, I was shocked at first. Then I came to understand the meaning of…