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Election officials count ballot papers after presidential election voting ends in Eldoret, Kenya. Kenyans vote for a new president against the backdrop of economic hardship and growing disenchantment with the political elite. 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
Nigerians in Yola arrive at polling stations early on election day. They are turning out to vote for a new president after a week-long delay that has raised political tempers, sparked conspiracy claims and stoked fears of violence. The two frontrunners are incumbent President Muhammadu Buhari, 76, and former vice president Atiku Abubakar, 72. IMAGES of Nigerians arriving at a polling station
Polling stations closing in Bamako, Mali, after the second round of voting in an election where President Ibrahim Boubacar Keïta is favoured, in spite of accusations of fraud and a jihadist threat that five years of international military interventions have failed to eradicate. IMAGES
Voters cast their ballots as polling stations open in Kuwait's parliamentary elections. The vote-weary Gulf monarchy heads to polls for the third time in three years, just months into the reign of a new emir but with no end in sight to the major oil exporter's chronic political paralysis. IMAGES