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Gabon’s new transitional president: Army general sworn in to replace Ali Bongo

The Central African regional bloc ECCAS has suspended Gabon, until constitutional order there is restored. Hours earlier, Gabon’s coup leader was sworn in as the interim president. General Brice Oligui Nguema pledged free elections and a referendum on a new constitution – but with no clear timeline about when he plans to give up power. Al Jazeera’s Nicolas Haque reports. Subscribe to our channel http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe…

Zimbabwe’s President Emmerson Mnangagwa sworn in for second term

Emmerson Mnangagwa has been sworn in as president of Zimbabwe for a second after being declared the winner of last month’s disputed election. Tens of thousands of supporters from his Zanu-PF party gathered for his inauguration Al Jazeera’s Haru Mutasa reports from Harare, Zimbabwe. Subscribe to our channel http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: https://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out…

Lula sworn in as Brazil president – BBC News

Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva has been sworn in as the new president of Brazil – the third time he has held the country’s highest office. The veteran left-wing politician, known widely as Lula, also led the country between 2003 and 2010. He defeated Jair Bolsonaro in October’s election. In his first speech, Lula vowed to rebuild a country in “terrible ruins”. He denounced the…

Gustavo Petro: Ex-rebel fighter sworn in as Colombia’s president

Gustavo Petro, a former rebel fighter, has been sworn in as Colombia’s first left-wing president. The former member of the M-19 armed group took his oath of office in Bogota’s Bolivar Plaza on Sunday afternoon, pledging to unite the polarised country in the fight against inequality and climate change, and achieve peace with rebel groups and crime gangs. His inauguration was watched by some 100,000…

New Dutch government sworn in nearly 300 days after elections

A new Dutch government has been sworn in nearly 300 days after the elections. After the longest coalition talks in the history of the Netherlands, the government has been formed from the same four parties that were forced to step down last year after a childcare benefit scandal. The Netherlands has become increasingly polarised since the start of the pandemic with nearly weekly anti-government protests,…

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