Rwanda's President Paul Kagame casts his vote during a parliamentary election in the capital Kigali September 16, 2013. REUTERS/Jenny Clover
KIGALI (Reuters) - Rwanda's ruling party was cruising to a widely expected landslide win in parliamentary elections on Tuesday, early results showed, reinforcing President Paul Kagame's firm grip on power.
The National Electoral Commission said Kagame's Rwandan Patriotic Front (RPF) had won 76 percent of the vote with three quarters of ballots counted.
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