Bon Baisers d'Afrique

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March 6th, 2019

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Bon Baisers d'Afrique Season 1 Episodes

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From Brazzaville with love: Capital of the Republic of the Congo, "Brazza the Green" stretches along the right bank of the Congo River, opposite Kinshasa. Rumba, once proudly embodied by Edo Ganga, participates in creating the city's heady beat and warm ambiance, as do the mischievous dandies known as "sapeurs", and the wrestlers.

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Bons baisers de Yaoundé

April 1st, 2019

From Yaound\u00e9 with love: Capital of diversity, Yaound\u00e9's uniqueness comes from its innumerable cultural identities. A wealth recounted by Jean-Emmanuel Pondi, a political analyst loquacious about the history of Cameroon. The city of seven hills was forged by its enterprising young generation, such as Olivier Madiba, creator of the first 100% local video game.

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Bons baisers de Ouagadougou

April 1st, 2019

From Ouagadougou with love: More often simply called Ouaga, the influence of Burkina Faso's capital is largely down to its vibrant cultural life and notably its innumerable festivals, including the renowned Fespaco. A commitment and policy that still bear the stamp of Thomas Sankara, whose revolutionary ideas continue to be nurtured by his heirs.

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Bons baisers de Kigali

April 1st, 2019

From Kigali with love: Miraculously surviving its tragic past, Kigali now looks to the future. This determination, borne by the city's resolutely optimistic young generation, has made it the new African Eldorado. The city of a thousand hills is also heaven for cyclists, notably those of the Rwandan national team, headed by F\u00e9lix Sempoma.

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Bons baisers d'Abidjan

March 13th, 2019

From Abidjan with love Buzzing and innovative, the energy of Abidjan always impresses. An identity captured daily by the photographer Joana Choumali. C\u00f4te d'Ivoire's largest city is also the capital of African reggae. In the working class district of Yopougon, Tiken Jah Fakoly has dedicated a building to the glory of the Rastafarian philosophy.

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Bon baisers de Bamako

March 6th, 2019

From Bamako with love: Birthplace of great sovereigns, Bamako brings its traditions to life to the sound of the griots' kora and the guitars of Vieux Farka Tour\u00e9, son of the legendary Ali Farka Tour\u00e9. Mali may have suffered from war but its youth continues to look outwards, towards the wider world and modernity.

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Bons baisers de Cotonou

March 1st, 2019

From Cotonou with love From Lake Nokou\u00e9 to Ganvi\u00e9, via the Gate of No-Return in Ouidah or the Great Mosque of Porto-Novo, Cotonou remains forever marked by memories of slavery. But the capital city of Benin is also the birthplace of voodoo, celebrated through the songs of the Gangb\u00e9 Brass Band.

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Bon baiers de Dakar, a bientot!

March 1st, 2019

In the far west of the African continent, endowed with the most beautiful beaches and unique spots for surfers, Dakar is bubbling between historic districts and a city in full change. Symbol of an entire continent, the emblematic Renaissance Monument, erected by architect Pierre Goudiaby Atepa, overlooks the city. The capital is the breeding ground for the country's artistic and cultural scene, it inspires musicians like Baaba Maal and Marema Fall, or even Docta, graffiti artist.