French premier promises concrete aid for cyclone-hit Mayotte

Mamoudzou (AFP) Dec 30, 2024
French Prime Minister Francois Bayrou promised relief for Mayotte on Monday, saying he aimed to rebuild the Indian Ocean territory ravaged by Cyclone Chido within two years. The most devastating cyclone to hit France's poorest department in 90 years caused colossal damage in mid-December, killing at least 39 people and injuring more than 5,600. Authorities have warned the death toll coul