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Added on the 07/09/2022 14:49:04 - Copyright : AFPTV - First images
President Jair Bolsonaro attends military parade for the 200th anniversary of Brazil's independence, with the festivities clouded by a divisive election race and accusations that he is using the festivities to bolster his campaign. IMAGES
Brazilian President Inacio Lula da Silva and his wife "Janja" attend the military parade marking the 201st anniversary of Brazil's independence. IMAGES
Backers of far-right ex-president of Brazil, Jair Bolsonaro, start to dismantle a camp that was set up in front of Rio's Military Headquarters, as a part of the protests and riots that broke out in the country against new leftist President Lula's government. IMAGES
Peru's new president Dina Boluarte attends a military parade to mark National Army Day, two days after the dramatic arrest of her predecessor, Pedro Castillo, who stands accused of attempting a coup. IMAGES
In Sao Paulo, thousands of pro-Bolsonaro protesters demonstrate near the military command centre, demanding their intervention after Brazilian president Jair Bolsonaro has "authorised" the transition to a new government, without acknowledging his defeat to leftist rival Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, and called for "peaceful" protests. 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.