Children hauling water in Malawi.
The women's rights and development advocate, who has been vice president since 2009, took the oath of office Saturday. President Bingu wa Mutharika died on Thursday. Read more »
The government is facing growing criticism over its crackdown on opposition supporters and protestors, as well as for its poor economic management and governance. Read more »
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