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    "id": 1222008,
    "url": "https://info.mzalendo.com/api/v0.1/hansard/entries/1222008/?format=api",
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    "type": "speech",
    "speaker_name": "Kiambu, UDA",
    "speaker_title": "Hon. John Waithaka",
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    "content": "Hon. Speaker, popularly known as Nya Bungu (Daughter of the Bush), the late Hon. Grace Onyango was a woman of many firsts. She was the first female to climb up the ranks of the political system paving the way for women in leadership in Kenya; the first Kenyan female Mayor for Kisumu, a position she assumed following the passing on of the then incumbent Mathias Ondiek in 1965; the first woman to sit in the Hon. Speaker’s Chair, albeit as Temporary Deputy Speaker; the first woman to serve as Secretary-General of the Luo Union (East Africa); the first woman Assistant Commissioner of the Girl Guide Association; and the Chair of Child Welfare Society, Kisumu District. She was also one of the founding trustees of the National Fund for the Disabled of Kenya in 1980."
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