Kagame on course for overwhelming win in Rwanda election

Kagame on course for overwhelming win in Rwanda election
Rwanda’s President Paul Kagame casts his vote in Kigali (Brian Inganga/AP)

President Paul Kagame has won 99% of the vote in provisional results from Monday’s presidential election in Rwanda, electoral authorities said.

The outcome was widely expected as the country’s long-time ruler aims to extend his three-decade grip on power.

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