Rwanda frees jailed opposition leader

By Clement Uwiringiyimana
Updated September 15 2018 - 8:46pm, first published 3:21pm
Rwandan opposition leader Victoire Ingabire, pictured in 2011, has been freed from jail.
Rwandan opposition leader Victoire Ingabire, pictured in 2011, has been freed from jail.

Rwanda has freed Victoire Ingabire, an opposition leader who has served six years of a 15 year jail term, after President Paul Kagame exercised his power to grant a pardon.

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