{
  "id": 15746134,
  "title": "Ruto says electoral mandate is not a blank cheque",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/20/ruto-says-electoral-mandate-is-not-a-blank-cheque",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-20T09:06:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Capital FM Kenya",
    "slug": "capital-fm-kenya",
    "url": "https://capitalfm.africa/ruto-says-electoral-mandate-is-not-a-blank-cheque/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "\"Their protests remind us that an electoral mandate does not silence the people between elections. Citizens retain the right to question their government, challenge its decisions, and demand better. We must listen, respond, and remain answerable for the commitments we made,\" Ruto stated.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
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  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}