‘International aid would have come much more quickly if we weren’t French’.
Cyclone Chido in Mayotte: ‘We have all the disadvantages of being in France’.
On Saturday 21 December 2024 in Saint-Denis, a march in solidarity with the victims of the Chido disaster in Mayotte was organised. The remarks made by Emmanuel Macron, the French President, last Thursday in Mayotte have been the subject of comment. The French leader said that if the people of Mayotte didn’t have his nationality, they would be 10,000 times worse off than they are now. Interviewed by Réunion La 1ère, one of the participants in the solidarity march said: ‘We have all the (…)