It is no real surprise that Zinsou's candidacy and powerful campaign provoke strong reactions. Zinsou is a surprise candidate with an impressive career in Europe, metis skin and connections with the French establishment...
Can someone govern a country they have never really lived in? Do the people of Benin accept him as one of them? Will he win the elections? A take on the perception of the white man in West-Africa, the future of the African diaspora on the continent and Europe’s position in the region.
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