Polls have opened in Rwanda for presidential and parliamentary elections.
President Paul Kagame is running against two rivals, including an independent.
While two other opponents were barred from contesting.
Kagame, who's been in office for 24 years, is seeking a fourth term.
The state of the economy and security are some of the major issues weighing on voters.
Victoire Ingabire Umuhoza is a Rwandan Politician and the chairperson of a new political party: Development and Liberty for All.
She says the current elections diminish the legitimacy of democracy in Rwanda.
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President Paul Kagame is running against two rivals, including an independent.
While two other opponents were barred from contesting.
Kagame, who's been in office for 24 years, is seeking a fourth term.
The state of the economy and security are some of the major issues weighing on voters.
Victoire Ingabire Umuhoza is a Rwandan Politician and the chairperson of a new political party: Development and Liberty for All.
She says the current elections diminish the legitimacy of democracy in Rwanda.
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