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Tensions soar in Kenyan opposition leader Raila Odinga's strongholds in Nairobi. In Mathare slum, protesters placed burning barricades along a main road, while police patrolled and a helicopter flew overhead. IMAGES
Turkey's social democrat opposition presidential candidate Kemal Kiliçdaroglu votes for the run-off in a historic presidential election that pits him against head of state, Recep Tayyip Erdogan. IMAGES
One of the commissioners of IEBC (Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission) announces that they "we cannot take ownership of the results that is going to be announced, because of the opaque nature" of the last stages of the process. This comes moments before the Chairperson of the commission announced William Ruto as the winner of the presidential election. IMAGES
Kenyans in Nairobi cast their votes and election officials seal ballot boxes as they prepare to begin the counting process. Kenyans have voted largely peacefully as two political heavyweights battle it out in a high-stakes race for the presidency of the East African powerhouse. IMAGES
Malawian President Peter Mutharika votes in fresh elections after the Constitutional Court annulled the results of polls last year over irregularities. 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.