Rwandan senate elects new president

Rwanda's President Paul Kagame (2nd L), outgoing Senate president Bernard Makuza (1st L), Chief Justice Sam Rugege (2nd R) and Prime Minister Edouard Ngirente (1st R) attend a swearing-in ceremony of senators in Kigali, Rwanda, on Oct. 17, 2019. Rwanda's Senate on Thursday elected new president following a swearing-in ceremony of 20 new senators. (Xinhua/Lyu Tianran)