Iran Press/Africa: Polling stations opened at about 7 am local time (05:00GMT) on Monday across the East African country, where more than nine million people are registered to participate, reported Agence France-Presse.
Kagame, who has been Rwanda’s de facto leader for three decades, is almost certain to retain the presidency, facing only two challengers after Rwandan courts banned his most prominent critics.
The outlook mirrors that of the last election in 2017 when Kagame dominated his rivals with close to 99 percent of the vote.
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