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    "id": 1221598,
    "url": "https://info.mzalendo.com/api/v0.1/hansard/entries/1221598/?format=api",
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    "type": "speech",
    "speaker_name": "Sen. Kisang",
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    "speaker": {
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        "legal_name": "William Kipkemoi Kisang",
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    "content": "I knew Mr. Wangusi as a close friend. We worked together for 10 years when I was in the National Assembly as a Member of the Standing Committee on Information, Communication and Technology (ICT) and also as its Chairperson from 2017 to 2021 before we were fired. Mr. Wangusi was a very smart scientist. He was employed as a trainee in the former Kenya Posta and Telecommunications Commission and rose through the ranks up to the Director General level. He saw the sector moving from 1G, 2G, 3G up to the current level where we are now of about 5G. Mr. Wangusi was quiet, humble and not corrupt. By the time, he retired at the age of 60 years, he was still living in a Cooperation House. In fact, I saw there was an issue where the Communication Authority of Kenya almost forced him out of the house but thank God, he went to court and then he stayed in the house close to six months before he moved to his own house in Mbugani Road on Karen. Mr. Wangusi did a lot for this country. It is unfortunate sometimes those who work hard are not corrupt are not rewarded in the society. The current ruling Party, the Kenya Kwanza, I know is a very good Government. They reward the loyal and hardworking citizens. They will take care of Mr. Wangusi’s children and reward them. If possible, they can pick one of his children who has"
}