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Police fire teargas amid protest in Guinea ahead of a Constitutional referendum Sunday that could prolong President Alpha Conde's rule, with the leader vowing to go ahead with the vote despite opposition and the coronavirus pandemic. IMAGES
Guineans begin voting in a tense presidential election seen as a test of democracy as incumbent President Alpha Conde seeks a controversial third term in office. IMAGES
One person is killed and several injured as police fired tear gas in clashes with protesters in Guinea at the start of a bitterly-disputed referendum that critics say is a ploy by the president to stay in power. IMAGES
Early voters head to a Dublin polling station to take part in a double referendum on proposals to modernise constitutional references to the make-up of a family and women's "duties in the home". All the major political parties support a "Yes-Yes" vote, which falls on International Women's Day. IMAGES
By the light of a flashlight, electoral agents begin counting ballots as polls closed in Chad's referendum on a new constitution, a vote seen as a key step toward elections and the return of civilian rule promised, which has been postponed, by the ruling military junta. IMAGES
Supporters of Zambian President Lungu hold a rally in Lusaka during a tense presidential race, which has been marked by clashes between rival supporters. The presidential election will take place on Thursday. IMAGES.