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    "id": 1198529,
    "url": "https://info.mzalendo.com/api/v0.1/hansard/entries/1198529/?format=api",
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    "type": "speech",
    "speaker_name": "Sen. Orwoba",
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    "content": "Thank you, Madam Temporary Speaker. First, let me inform the House and the general public that there is no such a thing as re-registration of SIM cards. It does not exist in any Communication Act. No one should come out here and tell us about re-registration. Under SIM registration, the Communication Act, 2015 only talks about registration of any SIM card holder. This means at the point of purchasing the SIM card, you are registered. The guideline in that Act is that you will provide information; full name, ID card or passport number, alien or service card, date of birth and gender. This information is classified as sensitive information. Under the Communication Act, data handlers are guided on how to deal with sensitive information. Sensitive information is any information that puts out your sexual orientation, gender, genetic background and so on. This SIM registration process that they are calling re-registration, is an illegal act. It is only registration. If you bought a SIM card at any one point and gave your details, nobody should come back to you asking that you re-register because nothing like that exists. I gave my name, Id number and other details to procure a SIM card. In that process that they are calling re-registration, they are asking for additional information. However, Safaricom and Airtel have not sensitized the public on why they need this additional information. For instance, they ask you to take a photo and give them---"
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