The Central African president declares a "unilateral ceasefire" in the war against the rebels.

Since 2020, the country has been in the throes of a new outbreak of violence.

We will go to Bangassou, a city located in the south-east of the country, once a haven of peace and transformed into a theater of confrontation in precarious calm. 

This evening we received the immense Serge Bilé, Franco-Ivorian journalist, author of numerous books on the place of blacks in history.

More than a book, it returns with a tasty musical and historical postcard to evoke the relationship between Africa and the most famous French rocker who died in 2017. But beyond Johnny Hallyday, it is the impact of the period yéyé in Africa that he tells us about.

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