{"id":118876,"url":"http://info.mzalendo.com/api/v0.1/hansard/entries/118876/?format=json","text_counter":217,"type":"speech","speaker_name":"Shitanda","speaker_title":"","speaker":{"id":207,"legal_name":"Peter Soita Shitanda","slug":"soita-shitanda"},"content":"Mr. Speaker, Sir, the Government is trying to help households living in the slum areas by mobilizing them into co-operative societies so that they can access housing. For example, the Government has helped to establish about 35 co- operative societies in the slum area of Kibera with a view to enabling members of those co-operatives to own the houses that the Government is coming up with in those areas. Mr. Speaker, Sir, more importantly, the Government is trying other interventions through public-private partnerships. In fact, we have advertised a public-private partnership whose tender was opened yesterday for the Kibera Slums. We want to engage"}