A man checks his name as he prepares to cast his ballot during the parliamentary election, at a polling station in Cotonou, Benin, January 8, 2023. REUTERS/Charles Placide Tossou 

A woman casts her ballot at a polling station during the parliamentary election in Cotonou, Benin, January 8, 2023. REUTERS/Charles Placide Tossou 

People stand in front of a polling station as they prepare to cast their ballots during the parliamentary election in Cotonou, Benin, January 8, 2023. REUTERS/Charles Placide Tossou 

Benin president Patrice Talon gestures after casting his ballot during the parliamentary election at his polling center in Cotonou, Benin, January 8, 2023. REUTERS/Charles Placide Tossou 

A poll worker puts ink on the finger of a voter during the parliamentary election in Cotonou, Benin, January 8, 2023. REUTERS/Charles Placide Tossou 

People check their names as they prepare to cast their ballots during the parliamentary election at a polling station in Cotonou, Benin, January 8, 2023. REUTERS/Charles Placide Tossou 

Benin president Patrice Talon gestures after casting his ballot during the parliamentary election at his polling center in Cotonou, Benin, January 8, 2023. REUTERS/Charles Placide Tossou 

A man votes at a polling station during parliamentary election in Tunis, Tunisia December 17, 2022. REUTERS/Zoubeir Souissi 

A voter casts her ballot at a polling station during parliamentary election in Tunis, Tunisia December 17, 2022. REUTERS/Zoubeir Souissi 

A voter casts his ballot at a polling station during parliamentary election in Tunis, Tunisia December 17, 2022. REUTERS/Zoubeir Souissi 

An election worker dips a voter's finger in ink at a polling station during parliamentary election in Tunis, Tunisia December 17, 2022. REUTERS/Zoubeir Souissi 

A woman signs in to vote at a polling station during parliamentary election in Tunis, Tunisia December 17, 2022. REUTERS/Zoubeir Souissi 

A woman casts her ballot at a polling station during parliamentary election in Tunis, Tunisia December 17, 2022. REUTERS/Zoubeir Souissi 

A woman votes at a polling station during parliamentary election in Tunis, Tunisia December 17, 2022. REUTERS/Zoubeir Souissi 

A man walks past campaign posters ahead of the parliamentary election in Tunis, Tunisia December 10, 2022. REUTERS/Zoubeir Souissi 

A man walks near campaign posters ahead of the parliamentary election in Tunis, Tunisia December 10, 2022. REUTERS/Zoubeir Souissi 

A person walks past campaign posters ahead of the parliamentary election in Tunis, Tunisia December 10, 2022. REUTERS/Zoubeir Souissi 

Vehicles drive past a campaign billboard for the upcoming parliamentary election in Tunis, Tunisia December 10, 2022. REUTERS/Zoubeir Souissi 

Supporters of Tunisian opposition groups protest against the upcoming parliamentary election in Tunis, Tunisia December 10, 2022. REUTERS/Zoubeir Souissi 

Supporters of Tunisian opposition groups protest against the upcoming parliamentary election in Tunis, Tunisia December 10, 2022. REUTERS/Zoubeir Souissi 

Supporters of Tunisian opposition groups protest against the upcoming parliamentary election in Tunis, Tunisia December 10, 2022. REUTERS/Zoubeir Souissi 

Supporters of Tunisian opposition groups protest against the upcoming parliamentary election in Tunis, Tunisia December 10, 2022. REUTERS/Zoubeir Souissi 

Supporters of Tunisian opposition groups protest against the upcoming parliamentary election in Tunis, Tunisia December 10, 2022. REUTERS/Zoubeir Souissi 

Supporters of Tunisian opposition groups protest against the upcoming parliamentary election in Tunis, Tunisia December 10, 2022. REUTERS/Zoubeir Souissi 

Supporters of Tunisian opposition groups protest against the upcoming parliamentary election in Tunis, Tunisia December 10, 2022. REUTERS/Zoubeir Souissi 

Supporters of Tunisian opposition groups protest against the upcoming parliamentary election in Tunis, Tunisia December 10, 2022. REUTERS/Zoubeir Souissi 

Supporters of Tunisian opposition groups protest against the upcoming parliamentary election in Tunis, Tunisia December 10, 2022. REUTERS/Zoubeir Souissi 

Supporters of Tunisian opposition groups protest against the upcoming parliamentary election in Tunis, Tunisia December 10, 2022. REUTERS/Zoubeir Souissi 

Vehicles drive past a campaign billboard for the upcoming parliamentary election in Tunis, Tunisia December 8, 2022. REUTERS/Jihed Abidellaoui 

People stand near military trucks transporting voting materials for the upcoming parliamentary election, at the headquarters of the election commission in Tunis, Tunisia December 8, 2022. REUTERS/Jihed Abidellaoui 

Farouk Bouasker, president of the Independent High Authority for Elections, inspects voting materials for the upcoming parliamentary election, in Tunis, Tunisia December 8, 2022. REUTERS/Jihed Abidellaoui 

Protesters light flares and wave flags during an anti-government protest demanding early parliamentary elections in Podgorica, Montenegro, November 17, 2022. REUTERS/Stevo Vasiljevic 

Protesters light flares and wave flags during an anti-government protest demanding early parliamentary elections in Podgorica, Montenegro, November 17, 2022. REUTERS/Stevo Vasiljevic 

Protesters walk through the city center during an anti-government protest demanding early parliamentary elections in Podgorica, Montenegro, November 17, 2022. REUTERS/Stevo Vasiljevic 

Protesters light flares and wave flags during an anti-government protest demanding early parliamentary elections in Podgorica, Montenegro, November 17, 2022. REUTERS/Stevo Vasiljevic 

Protesters shout slogans during an anti-government protest demanding early parliamentary elections in Podgorica, Montenegro, November 17, 2022. REUTERS/Stevo Vasiljevic 

Protesters hold posters and shout slogans during an anti-government protest demanding early parliamentary elections in Podgorica, Montenegro, November 17, 2022. REUTERS/Stevo Vasiljevic 

Protestors smile under a Montenegrin flag during an anti-government protest demanding early parliamentary elections in Podgorica, Montenegro, November 17, 2022. REUTERS/Stevo Vasiljevic 

A police vehicle is parked behind a government building during an anti-government protest demanding early parliamentary elections in Podgorica, Montenegro, November 17, 2022. REUTERS/Stevo Vasiljevic 

Protesters shout slogans in front of police during an anti-government protest demanding early parliamentary elections in Podgorica, Montenegro, November 17, 2022. REUTERS/Stevo Vasiljevic 

Protesters wave flags during an anti-government protest demanding early parliamentary elections in Podgorica, Montenegro, November 17, 2022. REUTERS/Stevo Vasiljevic 

Protesters shout slogans during an anti-government protest demanding early parliamentary elections in Podgorica, Montenegro, November 17, 2022. REUTERS/Stevo Vasiljevic 

Malaysia's opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim stands with others candidates of Tambun parliamentary seat after they filed their nomination papers to contest in Malaysia's general election at Tambun, Perak, Malaysia November 5, 2022. REUTERS/Hasnoor Hussain 

Maps of Malaysia's parliamentary constituencies are displayed at the country’s election commission’s headquarters in Putrajaya, Malaysia, October 20, 2022. REUTERS/Hasnoor Hussain 

Supporters of Lesotho's Revolution For Prosperity (RFP), a recently founded party led by Sam Matekane, react following Lesotho's parliamentary election in the capital Maseru, Lesotho, October 8, 2022. REUTERS/Siphiwe Sibeko 

Sam Matekane, a millionaire diamond magnate and leader of Lesotho's Revolution For Prosperity (RFP), looks on before addressing his supporters following the Lesotho's parliamentary election in the capital Maseru, Lesotho, October 8, 2022. REUTERS/Siphiwe Sibeko 

Supporters of Lesotho's Revolution For Prosperity (RFP), a recently founded party led by Sam Matekane, react following Lesotho's parliamentary election in the capital Maseru, Lesotho, October 8, 2022. REUTERS/Siphiwe Sibeko 

Sam Matekane, a millionaire diamond magnate and leader of Lesotho's Revolution For Prosperity (RFP), gestures before addressing his supporters following the Lesotho's parliamentary election in the capital Maseru, Lesotho, October 8, 2022. REUTERS/Siphiwe Sibeko 

Supporters of Lesotho's Revolution For Prosperity (RFP) political party celebrate as counting votes continues, following the Lesotho's parliamentary election in the capital Maseru, Lesotho, October 8, 2022. REUTERS/Siphiwe Sibeko 

Supporters of Lesotho's Revolution For Prosperity (RFP) political party celebrate as counting of votes continues, following the Lesotho's parliamentary election in the capital Maseru, Lesotho, October 8, 2022. REUTERS/Siphiwe Sibeko 

Sam Matekane, leader of Lesotho's Revolution For Prosperity (RFP) political party addresses his supporters as counting of votes continues, following the Lesotho's parliamentary election in the capital Maseru, Lesotho, October 8, 2022. REUTERS/Siphiwe Sibeko 

Supporters of Lesotho's Revolution For Prosperity (RFP) political party celebrate as counting of votes continues, following the Lesotho's parliamentary election in the capital Maseru, Lesotho, October 8, 2022. REUTERS/Siphiwe Sibeko 

Supporters of Lesotho's Revolution For Prosperity (RFP) political party celebrate as counting of votes continues, following the Lesotho's parliamentary election in the capital Maseru, Lesotho, October 8, 2022. REUTERS/Siphiwe Sibeko 

An election official counts votes after the close of Lesotho's parliamentary election at Loretto Catholic mission school outside the capital Maseru, Lesotho, October 7, 2022. REUTERS/Siphiwe Sibeko 

An election official counts votes after the close of Lesotho's parliamentary election at Loretto Catholic mission school outside the capital Maseru, Lesotho, October 7, 2022. REUTERS/Siphiwe Sibeko 

A woman arrives to cast her vote during the parliamentary election, in the capital Maseru, in Lesotho, October 7, 2022. REUTERS/Siphiwe Sibeko 

A party agent casts her vote during the parliamentary election, in the capital Maseru, Lesotho, October 7, 2022. REUTERS/Siphiwe Sibeko TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY 

Locals stand in a queue to cast their votes during the parliamentary election at Tikwe Hatsolo, in the capital Maseru, Lesotho, October 7, 2022. REUTERS/Siphiwe Sibeko 

Locals stand in a queue to cast their votes during the parliamentary election at Tikwe Hatsolo, in the capital Maseru, Lesotho, October 7, 2022. REUTERS/Siphiwe Sibeko 

A woman casts her vote during the parliamentary election, in the capital Maseru, in Lesotho, October 7, 2022. REUTERS/Siphiwe Sibeko