Why Madagascar's election matter - BBC Africa
Around 11m registered voters are thought to have cast their ballots in Madagascar’s elections, which took place despite an opposition boycott following weeks of protests. There’s much at stake for the island nation – here’s 5 reasons why the Malagasy elections matter.
Presented by Khadidiatou Cisse
Produced by Catherine Heathwood and Tom Santorelli
Edited by Tim Hodges
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