with much of the focus on the precarious shantytowns around the capital, Mamoudzou, and other areas, which were largely destroyed by Chido. National TV station Mayotte la 1ère said that the southern ...

Mayotte issued a red alert and people were ordered ... with much of the focus on the precarious shantytowns around the capital, Mamoudzou, and other areas, which were largely destroyed by Chido.

Much of the focus has been on shantytowns around the capital, Mamoudzou, and other areas largely destroyed by Chido - the worst cyclone to hit Mayotte in 90 years. Image: An aerial view shows the ...

Mayotte issued a red alert and people were ordered ... with much of the focus on the precarious shantytowns around the capital, Mamoudzou. Many who had lost their houses in Chido still had no ...

AFTER a vicious cyclone razed slums housing many immigrants on the French island territory of Mayotte last month, Safina ...

Mayotte's people were ordered to stay indoors ... with much of the focus on the precarious shantytowns around the capital, Mamoudzou, and other areas, which were largely destroyed by Chido.

Mayotte's prefect Francois-Xavier Bieuville ... confined to their homes since Saturday until further notice. But in the capital Mamoudzou, some residents ventured out Sunday on to the streets ...

The police have also requested "positioning of forces, particularly firefighters" especially in shanty towns around the capital Mamoudzou ... up on food and water. Mayotte's population stands ...