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Angola's ruling party, the MPLA, held a major rally in Luanda on Saturday ahead of the country's general election on 23 August. IMAGES
João Lourenço, Angolan President, launches his quest for re-election at the helm of the People's Movement for the Liberation of Angola (MPLA). Lourenço is seeking a second term in the August 24 vote that observers predict will be the tightest since the oil-rich country emerged from a lengthy civil war two decades ago. 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
South Africa's main opposition party, the Democratic Alliance (DA), holds a rally in Cape Town ahead of the May 8 general election. IMAGES
Supporters of Nigeria's opposition PDP party gather for a rally ahead of presidential and parliamentary elections on Saturday, February 16th 2019. President Muhammadu Buhari of the APC is seeking re-election; his main challenger is the PDP's Atiku Abubakar. IMAGES of the PDP rally in Lagos
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.