Warning: When the previous post was originally published (May 2026), the last few days of May were inadvertently omitted. I…
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JJ ANEYOTA alias Jef le Saltimbanque
May 1–9, 2026 – Cotonou In Cotonou, I reunited with the belongings I had left behind almost a year…
April 19, 2026 – Ghana – On the Road to Lomé On the road to Lomé, I have to…
First of all, I need to tell you about Frédo. He’s a former colleague who became a friend, originally…
March 9, 2026 – Dakar / Abidjan Arrived from Dakar. The only toubab on the plane.Visa-on-arrival procedures: nearly two hours. Riad,…
What is it? I turn toward the only voice that has just spoken in French above the surrounding noise.…
It is Sunday. Alphonse warned me that he would not be available during the morning. He would be at…
Day One : Alphonse and CARA YAGUINE “Mwaramutse,” Mathieu says as he opens the door. Mathieu is the man…
This time, that’s it… With nearly four months’ delay compared to the original schedule, I have finally arrived in Kigali to meet…
Mwanza – Kigali Before going any further, I should go back for a moment to the previous stage. While…