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Lesotho's Deputy Police Commissioner confirms that Prime Minister Thomas Thabane will be charged with the murder of his estranged wife, who was gunned down ahead of his inauguration in 2017. SOUNDBITE
Lesotho's new prime minister Thomas Thabane takes office at the head of a coalition government, three years after he was targeted by a putsch and two days after the murder of his estranged wife. IMAGES of the inauguration ceremony
The judge arrives at Moncloa Palace as Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez is set to testify in a preliminary graft probe into his wife's business dealings, a case that has piled pressure on his fragile minority government. He has denied any wrongdoing by his wife, Begona Gomez, and dismissed the allegations as part of a right-wing smear campaign against his leftist government. IMAGES
Former French prime minister François Fillon and his wife Penelope arrive at the Paris courthouse for their appeal trial against a conviction for fraud. The 2017 presidential hopeful was last year sentenced to five years in prison, three of them suspended, for orchestrating a fake job for his wife, who received a suspended three-year sentence. IMAGES
The lawyers of Cédric Jubillar, under investigation for the murder of his wife Delphine, arrive at a courthouse in Toulouse, where their client is to be heard by judges. 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.