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December 26, 2024
Hundreds escape Mozambique prison amid election protests
December 25, 2024
Sudan slides deeper into famine, experts say
December 25, 2024
Mozambique's opposition leader vows to install himself as president
December 23, 2024
Stampedes at Christmas charity events kill 67 people in Nigeria
December 20, 2024
The student who blew whistle on Kenya airport controversy
December 19, 2024
French troops deliver aid to Mayotte ahead of President Macron's Thursday visit
December 18, 2024
Nigerian man promised pardon after 10 years on death row for stealing hens
MAMOUDZOU — Reports of widespread damage are emerging from Mayotte after a 100-year cyclone ripped across the French archipelago Saturday, inflicting devastation that one resident likened to an atomic bomb, with hundreds and possibly even thousands of feared victims.“The situation is catastrophic, apocalyptic,” Bruno Garcia, owner of Hotel Caribou in Mamoudzou, Mayotte’s capital, told CNN-affiliate BFMTV.“We lost everything. The entire hotel is completely destroyed,” Garcia said. “There is nothing left. It’s as if an atomic bomb fell on Mayotte.”Mayotte lies in the Indian Ocean off the east coast of Africa, just west of Madagascar. Made up of two main islands, its land area is about twice the size of Washington DC.Cyclone Chido, a category 4 storm, tore through the...
December 16, 2024
Widespread destruction after 100-year cyclone pummels French territory
December 16, 2024
Several hundred feared dead after Mayotte cyclone
December 11, 2024
More jobs and no 'nuisance taxes' — Ghanaians' great expectations
