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Added on the 07/11/2022 19:37:38 - Copyright : AFP EN
Supporters of Brazilian president Jair Bolsonaro flood the avenue on Copacabana beach ahead of a rally organised by a group of pastors from the powerful Evangelical Christian community. Bolsonaro is expected to address the crowd. IMAGES
Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva and Minister of Racial Equality Anielle Franco hold an event to announce her political affiliation with the Workers Party (PT) in the Lapa neighborhood of Rio de Janeiro. IMAGES
Rio de Janeiro welcomes the start of 2024 with fireworks over its famous Copacabana beach. IMAGES
Supporters of Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis' New Democracy party blare air horns at the party's main electoral kiosk in Athens as exit polls show the party to be on course to win Sunday's election. His New Democracy party is projected to have obtained 36 to 40 percent of the votes -- well ahead of leftist challenger Alexis Tsipras' Syriza party, which is expected to have secured 25 to 29 percent of the ballot - but could be forced to call a second round of votes as it failed to garner enough support to rule alone. IMAGES
Dozens of supporters of Brazil's ex-president Jair Bolsonaro gather outside the Liberal Party headquarters in Brasilia where the former far-right leader is due to meet political allies, three months after leaving for the United States in the final hours of his term. IMAGES
Members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) party celebrate as presidential candidate Bola Tinubu wins the most votes in Nigeria's election, almost certainly securing him the presidency of Africa's most populous democracy, according to final results. IMAGES