Mayeni Jones witnesses 'complete devastation' of Mayotte

BBC Africa Correspondent Mayeni Jones reports from cyclone-hit Mayotte, as French President Emmanuel Macron visits to assess the damage.

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President Macron has pledged his support to the people of Mayotte – but many residents are still waiting for supplies like food and water.

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