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Voters queue in Kinshasa and Goma as polling stations opened in a high-stakes Democratic Republic of Congo general election pitting the incumbent President Felix Tshisekedi against a fragmented opposition, as much of the east of the country is mired in conflict. IMAGES
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese arrives at a polling station at Sydney's Bondi beach as polls open for the Indigenous rights referendum. IMAGES
Ecuadorians in Guayaquil vote in the South American nation's presidential election. The name of assassinated candidate Fernando Villavicencio appears on the ballot papers printed before his death. Ecuadorians are choosing a successor to Guillermo Lasso, who called an early election to avoid an impeachment trial just two years after his 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
French President Emmanuel Macron and his wife Brigitte vote in Le Touquet, for the second round of the legislative elections. 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.