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The leader of South Africa's radical leftist opposition Economic Freedom Fighters (EEF) party, Julius Malema, votes in the country's general election in the northeastern city of Polokwane. More than 27 million voters are registered for the most uncertain poll since the African National Congress (ANC) led the nation out of apartheid rule. IMAGES
South Africa's ruling ANC expels its former leader ex-president Jacob Zuma for leading a rival party into elections following disciplinary proceedings. "Former President Jacob Zuma has actively impugned the integrity of the ANC and campaigned to dislodge the ANC from power while claiming that he had not yet severed his membership," ANC Secretary General Fikile Mbalula tells a press conference. SOUNDBITE
The president of France's National Rally party (Rassemblement National, Eds.), Jordan Bardella, arrives at his party's headquarters in Paris. IMAGES
French Green party leader and Left-wing coalition substitute candidate (NFP-EELV) Marine Tondelier votes in Henin-Beaumont in the first round of the French general elections. IMAGES
The head of the PS/Place publique list for the European elections, Raphael Glucksmann, votes in a school in the 10th arrondissement of Paris. Polls have shown that the joint list of Place Publique, a progressive left movement co-founded by Glucksmann, and the Socialist Party (PS) is seriously challenging the centrist list of Macron's coalition for second place in the June 9 polls behind the far right who remain way ahead. 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.