Tag: Mayotte
Prime Minister François Bayrou will travel to Mayotte
The French Prime Minister, François Bayrou, will travel to Mayotte on December 29 and 30, ravaged by Cyclone Chido, we learned Thursday, December 26 from Matignon following a meeting on…
selective evacuations to Reunion Island
In Mayotte, evacuation operations continue for priority people to Reunion. Hundreds of people leave the archipelago every day on planes, in complicated and highly supervised evacuations. The gendarmerie is on…
first voluntary evacuations to the Comorian island of Anjouan
In Mayotte, more than ten days after the passage of Cyclone Chido, the first voluntary departures to the island of Anjouan began this Wednesday, December 25. Nearly 450 people left…
opening of a field hospital to accommodate “around a hundred patients per day”
Ten days after the passage of Cyclone Chido, the Mayotte archipelago continues to heal its wounds. The latest provisional report from the Ministry of the Interior shows 35 dead and…
Special law for Mayotte: what will it allow?
Emmanuel Macron promised a special law for the reconstruction of Mayotte. It will have to be adopted soon by the Council of Ministers, but we do not yet know the…
accommodation centers, precarious refuges for the affected population
Ten days after the passage of Cyclone Chido, multiple emergencies had to be managed. While the slums have been completely destroyed, residents are being accommodated in emergency accommodation centers. In…
Manuel Valls Minister of Overseas Territories: Bayrou’s explanations, first projects for Mayotte
Away from political life – but not the media – for several years, Manuel Valls entered the government as Minister for Overseas Territories. This is why François Bayrou brought him…
associations in mainland France are mobilizing to deliver aid to Mayotte
Monday, December 23, France observed a day of national mourning, marking one week since the deadly passage of Cyclone Chido in Mayotte. At 11 a.m., a minute of silence was…
France pays tribute to victims in the midst of controversy over aid
A week after the deadly passage of Cyclone Chido, emergency services are still hard at work in Mayotte to find the missing and restore water, electricity and communications. This Monday,…
France: “We must send mass aid to Mayotte to avoid anarchy,” argues MP Estelle Youssouffa
France declared a day of national mourning on Monday, December 23, due to the disaster caused by the passage of Cyclone Chido on Mayotte, Sunday, December 15. The provisional report…