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    "id": 1124894,
    "url": "https://info.mzalendo.com/api/v0.1/hansard/entries/1124894/?format=api",
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    "type": "speech",
    "speaker_name": "Wajir East, WDM-K",
    "speaker_title": "Hon. Rashid Kassim",
    "speaker": {
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        "legal_name": "Rashid Kassim Amin",
        "slug": "rashid-kassim-amin-2"
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    "content": " Hon. Deputy Speaker, pursuant to Standing Order 44(2)(c), I wish to request for a Statement from the Chairperson of the Departmental Committee on Defence and Foreign Relations regarding the ongoing recruitment exercise of Kenya Defence Forces in the country particularly recruitment in Wajir East Constituency. Hon Deputy Speaker, the Vice-Chief of the Defence Forces had launched the 2021 Kenya Defence Forces (KDF) nationwide field recruitment drive to take place in 327 gazetted sub- counties across all 47 counties. The Kenya Defence Forces announced to the public the recruitment of General Service Officer (GSO) Cadets, General Service Officer (GSO) Cadets (undergraduate degree holders), Specialist Officers, General Duty Recruits, Tradesmen/ women and Defence Forces Constables, which were scheduled to take place in the month of February 2021. Hon. Deputy Speaker, during the launch, the Vice-Chief of the Defence Forces Lieutenant General Francis Ogolla warned Kenyans to be cautious of conmen/women masquerading as KDF officers soliciting bribes and issuing fraudulent calling letters. The electronic version of the Official Hansard Report is for information purposesonly. A certified version of this Report can be obtained from the Hansard Editor."
}