"A change of habits but we will adapt", families prepare for a frugal ramadan

At the covered market in Mamoudzou this Friday, February 28, Amina and Mariata hope to find cassava and bananas, two particularly sought after ingredients on the island a few days from the beginning of Ramadan. Unfortunately impossible for them to find on the displays at the beginning of the afternoon and the two friends will have to content themselves with a bag of sweet potatoes. "Last year we had five dishes, this year we will make two of the…