Focus on Africa
The impact of Cyclone Chido on Mayotte
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16 December 2024
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Residents of Mayotte have spoken of "apocalyptic scenes" caused by the worst storm in 90 years to hit the French Indian Ocean territory. Twenty people have been confirmed dead, but local authorities say that number could rise into thousands. We'll look at the impact.
Also a look at the painful legacy of landmines in Africa and why campaigns to end their use is always welcome
And the life and times of a political cartoonist. We'll hear from South Africa's Zapiro and Kenya's Maddo!
Presenter: Charles Gitonga
Producers: Yvette Twagiramariya, Bella Hassan and Stefania Okereke
Technical Producer: Phillip Bull
Senior Journalist: Karnie Sharp
Editors: Andre Lombard and Alice Muthengi
