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Inside Story - What next for Rwanda?


Rwanda holds its second presidential election since the brutal genocide of 1994. Paul Kagame, the incumbent president, is credited with restoring peace and stability to the country. But his re-election campaign has been overshadowed by allegations of political assassination and a crackdown on all opposition, whose parties were disqualified, leaving Kagame with no serious contenders.

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