Prabowo Subianto has been sworn in as Indonesia's eighth president. This completes his journey from an ex-general accused of rights abuses during the dark days of Indonesia’s military dictatorship to the presidential palace.

Indonesia's newly minted leader, President Prabowo Subianto, will officially swear in his cabinet on Monday, which analysts said reflected continuity of his predecessor's main policies. Prabowo took office on Sunday as the eighth Indonesian president,