Ghana Elections. What's at stake? Focus on Africa Podcast

Ghanaians are preparing to vote in their presidential election this Saturday. The election is being contested between vice-president Mahamudu Bawumia and former president John Mahama. What are the key issues voters will be focusing on? Also, Sierra Leone's desire to return to being a rice exporter, instead of importing the country's most favourite food. And French President Macron's pivot towards anglophone countries in Africa. 00:01 Intro 01:01 Ghana Elections. What's at stake? 07:53 Why do people in Sierra Leone eat more imported rice then locally grown? 15:45 Why is Africa looking for new friends in Africa? Subscribe: http://bit.ly/subscribetoafrica Website: https://www.bbc.com/africa Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/bbcnewsafrica/ Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/bbcafrica/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bbcafrica/