{"id":1087326,"url":"http://info.mzalendo.com/api/v0.1/hansard/entries/1087326/?format=json","text_counter":103,"type":"speech","speaker_name":"Sen. (Prof.) Ongeri","speaker_title":"","speaker":{"id":124,"legal_name":"Samson Kegeo Ongeri","slug":"samson-ongeri"},"content":"Mr. Speaker, Sir, I believe that Kasanga Mulwa is the father of Sen. Sylvia Kasanga. That should settle the matter. I do not think that it was meant in a bad way. If anything, it was according the highest respect from an elder like me, to a daughter. On a serious note, many people have dubbed mental illness as a disease that you must be confined to solitary confinement. This has been a misnomer of the type of disease that we are dealing with. About 80 per cent of Kenyans are mentally ill because they have a problem that is bothering them. It may be financial, marital, lack of school fees for children when they go back to school, problems at work or problems in other places."}