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Thousands rally in Kano, Nigeria's second-largest city, to support opposition presidential candidate Abubabakar Atiku two weeks before the election. IMAGES
Flanked by cheering crowds, presidential candidate William Ruto makes his final push for votes in the upcoming presidential election on August 9. Incumbent Deputy President William Ruto and Raila Odinga, a veteran opposition leader now backed by the ruling party, are fighting for the chance to lead the East African powerhouse as it grapples with a cost-of-living crisis. IMAGES
President Hage Geingob arrives at his SWAPO party’s final rally in Namibia’s capital a few days before the election. More than 1,000 people cheered and stood on their feet as the president made his way into the Sam Nujoma stadium in Windhoek only a few days before the country goes to the polls on 27 November. IMAGES
Argentina's President Mauricio Macri holds his first campaign rally in Buenos Aires, ahead of October general elections. IMAGES
President Recep Tayyip Erdogan holds his last campaign rally in Istanbul. Turks vote on Sunday in snap twin presidential and parliamentary elections called by Erdogan one-and-a-half years ahead of schedule, with the president seeking a first-round victory for a new mandate and a strong parliamentary majority. 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.