{
  "id": 6812137,
  "title": "Ruto will win with more than 10 million votes, Mudavadi says",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/11/ruto-will-win-with-more-than-10-million-votes-mudavadi-says",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-11T22:13:39.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "KahawaTungu",
    "slug": "kahawatungu",
    "url": "https://kahawatungu.com/ruto-will-win-with-more-than-10-million-votes-mudavadi-says/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "President William Ruto is poised to win the upcoming election with over 10 million votes, according to Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi. Mudavadi's prediction stems from the massive voter base Ruto and his main rival, Raila Odinga, secured in the 2022 election. Assuming the other candidates take no more than four million votes, Ruto would still enjoy a significant lead. Mudavadi emphasized the importance of supporting Ruto's campaign and urged UDA and ODM members to build a strong coalition at the grassroots level to ensure a peaceful and democratic election. The Prime CS highlighted the robust support from both UDA and ODM, which he believes will be difficult for the opposition to overcome. He cautioned Kenyans against warmongers, tribalists, and divisive politicians, and urged voters to support a leader who promotes vision, progress, and unity. Mudavadi also praised the progress made by county governments under devolution and emphasized the role of Governor Muthomi Njuki and Deputy President Kithure Kindiki in stabilizing Ruto's administration.",
  "summary": "President William Ruto will win with more than 10 million votes against his competitors, Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi has predicted. Mudavadi said the votes garnered by President Ruto and his closest competitor, Raila Odinga, collectively in the 2022 election are an indicator of the scenario that will play out in 2027. He said his [...] The post Ruto will win with more than 10 million…",
  "key_points": [
    "President Ruto expected to win with over 10 million votes",
    "Mudavadi cites 2022 election voter base as basis",
    "UDA and ODM coalition crucial for peaceful election"
  ],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
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    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "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."
}