TAKING THE REINS Colombia’s President-elect Gustavo Petro (left) delivers a speech during a ceremony held by ethnic and ancestral organizations in Bogota on Saturday, Aug. 6, 2022 (August 7 in Manila). AFP PHOTO
(UPDATED) BOGOTA: Ex-guerrilla and former mayor Gustavo Petro will be sworn in Sunday (Monday in Manila) as Colombia's first-ever leftist president, with plans for profound reforms in a country beset by economic inequality and drug violence.