{
  "id": 803575,
  "title": "Kenyans will vote leaders based on track record, Ruto says",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/13/kenyans-will-vote-leaders-based-on-track-record-ruto-says",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-13T19:37:49.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "KBC",
    "slug": "kbc",
    "url": "https://www.kbc.co.ke/kenyans-will-vote-leaders-based-on-track-record-ruto-says/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "President William Ruto has dismissed ethnic-based political groupings, saying voters will elect leaders based on their development record. He affirmed that all elected leaders must work to secure the unity of the country. “I want to tell those who want to lead this country that Kenya has no room for tribal politics. Voters are interested […] The post Kenyans will vote leaders based on track…",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 2,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "The Standard Kenya",
        "title": "Falling apart: Leaders flee Ruto party as 2027 political storm gathers",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/13/falling-apart-leaders-flee-ruto-party-as-2027-political-storm-gathers",
        "published": "2026-08-13T21:00:00.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "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."
}