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On the final day of campaigning, Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro, who is seeking a third six-year term, holds a rally in Maracaibo (west) amid a climate of nervousness about possible fraud in the July 28 vote and violence in the aftermath. Maduro, in office since taking over from Hugo Chavez in 2013, counts the electoral authorities, military top brass and other state On the final day of campaigninginstitutions among his backers. He also has enjoyed unlimited access to state media and funding for propaganda on everything from building facades to toll booth signage and even ambulances. IMAGES
President Paul Kagame holds his final rally ahead of the legislative and presidential elections next week. Long-time leader Kagame is widely expected to extend his iron grip on the Great Lakes nation. IMAGES
Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado holds a political rally ahead of presidential election despite having little chance of overcoming the hurdles the state has placed in her way. Polls show that Machado, who won an opposition primary with 92 percent of votes cast last October, would likely beat incumbent Nicolas Maduro in elections set for July 28. But she has been disqualified by state-aligned institutions from holding public office, accused of corruption. IMAGES
Gambia's President Adama Barrow holds the last rally of his re-election bid. Gambians will go to the polls to pick a president, in the West African country's first elections since ex-dictator Yahya Jammeh fled into exile nearly five years ago. IMAGES
Zambia's ruling party, the Patriotic Front, holds a virtual rally at a government complex in the capital Lusaka, attended in person by select supporters. President Edgar Lungu, 64, is seeking re-election in a tightly fought battle after six years in office, though he assures his supporters that he is confident of victory. IMAGES
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