Mayotte is exposed to cyclonic activity, but its population has no culture of preparing for these risks. Firstly, because there is a strong belief in the Mayotte imagination that Madagascar ...

Mayotte is an exotic and diverse destination that combines stunning marine landscapes, rich culture, and unique experiences.

Yet it has resisted. This was symbolic for Ali Houzainya, who praised the solidarity of Mayotte's people after this unprecedented disaster struck the Indian Ocean island, after a litany of other ...

Start your Independent Premium subscription today. French president Emmanuel Macron will travel to Mayotte after Cyclone Chido tore through the island with ferocious force, leaving potentially ...

French President Emmanuel Macron has faced jeers from locals on the cyclone-battered French overseas territory of Mayotte, telling them they should be “happy to be in France, because if it wasn ...

A visit to the Indian Ocean islands of Mayotte, which were struck by Cyclone Chido last weekend, reveals the devastating toll of the storm on an impoverished territory that belongs to France.

At least 11 people have died after Cyclone Chido caused devastating damage in the French territory of Mayotte in the Indian Ocean, France's Interior Ministry said Sunday.The ministry said it was ...