kigali, rwanda — Rwandan President Paul Kagame has won the country’s presidential election with 99% of the vote, according to preliminary election results released late Monday evening.
Kagame had won 99% of the 79% of ballots counted so far, the country’s electoral body said.
The president, who has been in power in various roles since 1994, won by a similar amount in 2017.
People stood in line patiently starting at 7 a.m. local time Monday to cast their ballots, saying they were excited to exercise their civic duty. Читать дальше...