Dancer's journey embodies the spirit of Benin's Mask Festival

As the vibrant rhythms of traditional drums fill the air, Oscar Ue-bi's eyes gleam behind his intricately carved Zaouli mask. The Ivorian performer twirls and leaps, his colorful outfit a blur of motion at Benin's second annual Mask Festival in Porto Novo.

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