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Malian strongman Colonel Assimi Goita is sworn in as transitional president following his second coup in less than a year. The ceremony in Bamako comes after Goita, who headed a coup last August, ousted the civilian president and prime minister of a transitional government on May 24. IMAGES
Malian strongman Colonel Assimi Goïta, who carried out two coups in nine months, has been officially sworn in as transitional president in Mali. This is an opportunity for the 37-year-old officer to try to reassure people of his intentions beyond his country's borders. IMAGES
Mali's interim president, Bah Ndaw and the head of the Malian junta and designated vice president, Colonel Assimi Goïta, arrive to take the oath of office in Bamako. IMAGES
Former California senator Kamala Harris is sworn in as vice president of the United States on Wednesday, the first woman ever to hold the post. Harris, 56, takes the oath of office from Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor in a ceremony at the US Capitol. IMAGES
Hamilton Mourao is sworn in as the vice president of Brazil in front of lawmakers. 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.