Even before the official election results were announced, supporters of Rwandan President Paul Kagame were already cheering his victory. For two nights they celebrated the triumph of their idol in Monday's presidential election, a win that had never been in question.
On Wednesday the official results were finally announced: Kagame had attracted 93 percent of the Rwandans' votes. It was an impressive victory in an election which, in reality, provided little choice.
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