Around 1,000 civil servant positions would need to be filled on the archipelago despite the 43% salary indexation. “I have one crisis after another and no one wants to come to Mayotte.

We want people who will settle down permanently and so today it’s not the metropolitans who come to settle down,” a recruiter says. A police operation underway in Mayotte since April 24, 2023, aimed at expelling illegal foreigners and destroying shanty towns.