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Added on the 02/10/2022 16:48:27 - Copyright : AFPTV - First images
Supporters of former Brazil president Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva shed tears of joy and hug each other as they celebrate victory in Rio de Janeiro. Lula won a new term in office, capping a remarkable political comeback to defeat far-right incumbent Jair Bolsonaro in a deeply divisive, down-to-the-wire runoff election. IMAGES
Residents of Rocinha, the largest favela in Rio de Janeiro, arrive early and queue to cast their vote ahead of polls opening in the presidential election second round, choosing between wildly different visions of their future offered by incumbent Jair Bolsonaro and his rival Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva. IMAGES
Brazilian former president Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva marches alongside supporters in Rio's Complexo do Alemão favela as part of his second round campaign against far-right incumbent Jair Bolsonaro. IMAGES
Residents of Rio de Janeiro queue to cast their vote in Brazil's presidential election at a polling station in Copacabana. Brazilians are called to the polls to decide on their new president, in a polarising election that sees the leftist candidate and ex-president Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva in the lead over the incumbent far-right president Jair Bolsonaro. IMAGES
Images of a fire in the Pavao-Pavaozinho favela in Copacabana, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. 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.