Rwanda: Kagame re-elected as head of the ruling social gathering

Rwanda President Paul Kagame has been overwhelmingly re-elected the chairman of the ruling social gathering, Rwandese Patriotic Entrance (RPF-Inkotanyi) on the social gathering’s sixteenth congress which convened on Sunday.

The Rwandan chief bought 2, 999 votes, accounting for 99.8% of the whole votes whereas his closest contender Abdulkarim Harelimana bought 3 votes or 0.2% based on a Rwandan nationwide every day. The end result delighted the social gathering’s supporters.

“I am very glad with the elections, the way it went, the outcomes. Particularly the re-election of the President of the Republic and President of the RPF, Paul Kagame, who was re-elected by a really massive majority of 99.8 p.c. ” Olivier Mugabonake, member of the Rwandan Patriotic Entrance

Kagame, Rwanda’s president for 22 years will now serve one other 5 years as head of the Rwandan Patriotic Entrance, the political social gathering he has led since 1998.

Alice Urusaro Karekezi, member of the Rwandan Patriotic Entrance even desires him to run for president once more.

“It is true that it is the work of all Rwandans who’ve accompanied him on this. However it’s true that the actual character of his management has quite a bit to do with this success. So far as I’m involved, if he runs for a re-election (to the presidency, ed), sure with out hesitation.” Karekez stated after the announcement of the end result.

The two,000 supporters current on the congress in Kigali voted Sunday on the event of the thirty fifth anniversary of the ruling social gathering for the reason that finish of the genocide.