Voting Rights and Suffrage/History/Country sources/Rwanda

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What is the oldest written source in this country that mentions this right?

Rwanda

Article 2 grants universal and equal suffrage to all Rwandan citizens via direct and indirect elections. The voting age in Rwanda is 18 years old. Article 75 states that the Chamber of Deputies is elected to office via direct universal suffrage. (Constitute Project, “ Rwanda’s Constitution of 2003 with Amendments through 2015” ).