Watch: BBC sees ‘complete devastation’ in Mayotte
BBC Africa Correspondent Mayeni Jones reports from cyclone-hit Mayotte, as French President Emmanuel Macron visits to assess the damage.
Rolling hills are now barren: BBC sees destruction in cyclone-hit Mayotte
Thousands are still missing after the cyclone hit the territory, with residents facing shortages of food and water.
Rolling hills are now barren: BBC sees destruction in cyclone-hit Mayotte
Thousands are still missing after the cyclone hit the territory, with residents facing shortages of food and water.
Dozens of children killed in crush at Nigerian Christmas funfair
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Macron lands in cyclone-hit Mayotte bringing food and health aid
Rescuers race to find missing people and survivors in the French territory devastated by Cyclone Chido.
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Tens of thousands without water in Mayotte as curfew brought in
Rescuers race to find missing people and survivors in the French territory devastated by Cyclone Chido.
Nigerian man promised pardon after 10 years on death row for stealing hens
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