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    "id": 1018972,
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    "type": "speech",
    "speaker_name": "Sen. Sakaja",
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        "legal_name": "Johnson Arthur Sakaja",
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    "content": "musicians: Bernard Onyango, better known by the stage name Abenny Jachiga - I can see Sen. Outa is very happy - and Maureen Achieng, popularly known as Lady Maureen, who passed on 11th June, 2020 and 11th July, 2020 respectively. Madam Deputy Speaker, these artists have contributed in promoting art, culture and our national heritage. Papa, as he was commonly known to many in the entertainment industry, was an icon and a thespian extraordinaire whose sudden transitioning left many families, friends, colleagues, the entertainment industry, in particular, the nation and the global community as a whole in awe and at a loss; a loss and a gap that, indeed, will take time to recover and to fill. On behalf of the Senate and this Committee which oversights three Ministries, one of which is the Ministry of Sports, Culture and Heritage--- We continue to support the Ministry and give courtesy of our oversight and legislative roles in creating opportunities for artists, growth of local talent and preservation of national heritage, culture, art and artistic practices for sustainable communities. Madam Deputy Speaker, it is against this backdrop that we give this Statement cognizant of the contributions that these three great artists, especially Papa Shirandula in The electronic version of the Senate Hansard Report is for information purposesonly. A certified version of this Report can be obtained from the Hansard Editor, Senate."
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