Mayotte: man killed after attacking two gendarmes with a weapon during a traffic stop
A man was fatally shot by a gendarme after attacking officers with a weapon during a traffic control in Mayotte.
Comoros: the shock after the death of 18 African migrants off the coast of Mitsamiouli deceived by a smuggler
Eighteen African migrants, including a three-year-old child, tragically drowned off Mitsamiouli, Comoros, after being misled by their smuggler while attempting to reach Mayotte.
At least 18 African migrants drown off coast of Comoros
At least 18 African migrants have drowned near the Comoros as they attempted to reach Mayotte, with many of the survivors unable to swim.
Congolese are now the majority among first-time asylum seekers in Mayotte
Congolese migrants have become the leading group of first-time asylum applicants in Mayotte, fleeing conflict in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC).
Mayotte: a new widespread power outage affects the island
Mayotte is experiencing another widespread power outage, with Électricité de Mayotte reporting that 90% of the network was restored after an incident that occurred in the morning.
Attempted intrusion at the home of the prefect of Mayotte: a Rwandan illegal immigrant hospitalized in psychiatry
A Rwandan illegal immigrant was hospitalized after attempting to break into the official residence of the prefect of Mayotte using a metal bar, reportedly displaying incoherent behavior during custody.