The curfew in Mayotte has been lifted ahead of the incremental reopening of schools next week, as recovery efforts continue.

Students in the French territory of Mayotte are preparing to return to school on Monday, just over six weeks after the worst ...

Some 115,000 pupils began returning to school in Mayotte on Monday, six weeks after cyclone Chido devastated the French ...

Teachers and administrative staff were called back to work on Monday as repairs to buildings are underway ahead of the start ...

Authorities called for "extreme vigilance" following the devastation wrought by Cyclone Chido in mid-December. "Significant rain and wind deterioration is confirmed for the morning" in Mayotte ...

Mayotte, an archipelago in the Indian Ocean off the east coast of Africa, had only just begun the process of rebuilding after the devastation of Cyclone Chido last month, which killed at least 39 ...

"Chido was a dry cyclone, with very little rain," he added. "This tropical storm is a wet event, we are going to have a lot of rain." Mayotte's population stands officially at 320,000, but there ...

Students in the French overseas department of Mayotte are returning to school this week, a month-and-a-half after a ...

AFTER a vicious cyclone razed slums housing many immigrants on the French island territory of Mayotte last month, Safina Soula did not shed a tear.

"We can't afford not to, given the situation, given the state of Mayotte after the passage of cyclone Chido,” he said. In mid-December, Chido, the most devastating cyclone to hit Mayotte in 90 ...

Five weeks after Mayotte was devastated by a cyclone, teachers and staff have headed back to school to prepare for the return of students next week. This comes as lawmakers in mainland France started ...

Mayotte, an archipelago in the Indian Ocean off the east coast of Africa, had only just begun the process of rebuilding after the devastation of Cyclone Chido last month, which killed at least 39 ...