Biography
Beau completed secondary education at l'école Saint-Martin de France, in Pontoise, run by Father Dabosville, a representative of open catholicism; He graduated from IEP Paris in 1973. He worked for Quotidien du Médecin, Le Monde, Libération, Agence CAPA, Le Nouvel Économiste, L'Expansion and as an investigative journalist with Canard enchaîné. He was also editor-in-chief of the satirical website Bakchich.
He also wrote for the website Marianne between 2011 and 2013.
Afterwards he created Mondafrique, a website covering French-speaking Africa (the Maghreb and West Africa).
