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Added on the 14/01/2024 22:40:17 - Copyright : AFPTV - First images
Heads of state and guests arrive as South Africa's Cyril Ramaphosa is set to be sworn in for a new five-year term as president at a ceremony in Pretoria, after his weakened African National Congress (ANC) struck a government coalition deal. IMAGES
Bernardo Arevalo is finally sworn in as Guatemala's president after the ceremony was delayed for more than nine hours, capping months of judicial machinations to block the anti-corruption crusader from taking office. IMAGES
Thousands gather in Constitution Square in downtown Guatemala City, awaiting the inauguration of Bernardo Arevalo as president of the Central American country. IMAGES
People protest and clash with police in front of the Congress of Guatemala as the swearing-in ceremony of president-elect Bernardo Arevalo was delayed. The Congress, controlled by his opponents, was locked in debate over the admission of new lawmakers. IMAGES
Indigenous people march in Guatemala City, calling to defend democracy, just hours before the inauguration of President-elect Bernardo Arevalo. The 65-year-old lawmaker, ex-diplomat and sociologist Arevalo has been facing a constant barrage of attempts to impede him from taking office. IMAGES