Francophonie according to Jean-Pierre Darcel, or why half of Africa speaks French, who was Leopold Senghor, how to get to school through the equatorial forest, tame a cobra and avoid meeting an army of voracious ants. These and other anecdotes from the Black Continent were told by a French language lecturer in Romance philology at the Jagiellonian University during an exciting lecture for second-year students learning French.
