# Mayotte: school reopening and school reconstruction after Cyclone Chido

> In Mayotte, on October 26, 2026, 13 prefabricated classes were inaugurated in Vahibé for the school reopening, after damage from Cyclone Chido. On October 30, the municipality of Bandrélé entrusted the State with the construction and renovation of its schools, after Ouangani, under the emergency law for Mayotte. The same day, the mayor of Mamoudzou reviewed school construction sites in Vahibé, Kawéni and Douajni, while 13 modular classrooms were installed in Vahibé. In early November, an article estimated that education remained very degraded two years after the cyclone, with State action awaited.

**In brief**: Ongoing story bringing together 4 events in Mayotte, followed from 26 October 2026 to 2 November 2026. 4 articles from 2 sources (society); last updated on 2 November 2026 at 17:44.

- Status: ongoing
- Category: Society
- Place: Mayotte
- First detected: 26 October 2026 at 08:18
- Updated: 2 November 2026 at 17:44
- Web page: https://acturadar.com/en/stories/173-mayotte-school-reopening-and-school-reconstruction-after-cyclone-chido

## Timeline (4 events)

### 26 October 2026 — [Mayotte: 13 prefabricated classrooms inaugurated in Vahibé for the start of the school year](https://acturadar.com/en/events/1173-mayotte-13-prefabricated-classrooms-inaugurated-in-vahibe-for-the-start-of-the.md)

In Vahibé, 13 prefabricated classrooms were inaugurated for the start of the school year, allowing students to regain the mandatory number of class hours after damage from Cyclone Chido.

1 sources, 1 articles · Vahibé — Mayotte

### 30 October 2026 — [Mayotte: Bandrélé delegates school construction to the State.](https://acturadar.com/en/events/4528-mayotte-bandrele-delegates-school-construction-to-the-state.md)

After Ouangani, the municipality of Bandrélé entrusts the State with the construction and renovation of its schools, pursuant to the emergency law for Mayotte, according to a decree published in the Official Journal.

1 sources, 1 articles · Bandrélé — Mayotte

### 30 October 2026 — [Mayotte: Mamoudzou mayor gives update on school construction projects](https://acturadar.com/en/events/4620-mayotte-mamoudzou-mayor-gives-update-on-school-construction-projects.md)

The mayor of Mamoudzou, Ambdilwahedou Soumaïla, details progress on school construction projects in Vahibé, Kawéni and Douajni, while 13 modular classrooms have been installed in Vahibé.

1 sources, 1 articles · Mamoudzou — Mayotte

### 2 November 2026 — [À Mayotte, l'éducation toujours en ruine deux ans après le cyclone Chido](https://acturadar.com/en/events/7285-a-mayotte-l-education-toujours-en-ruine-deux-ans-apres-le-cyclone-chido.md)

Deux ans après le cyclone Chido, l'éducation à Mayotte reste très dégradée et l'action de l'État se fait attendre, selon l'article. Le département est présenté comme totalement démuni face aux promesses gouvernementales.

1 sources, 1 articles · Mayotte

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