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    "speaker_name": "Sen. Omogeni",
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    "content": "although I do not know what the significance is. Tourists who come to Kenya may not know that there is a tribe called the Kuria but maybe they know about the Kisii because we have the chinkororo. You go to a country and if somebody has come to Kenya and visited Maasai Mara, they will most not likely mention the Kikuyu sub-tribe or the Kisii sub-tribe. However, they ask whether you are a Maasai? This is because, the Maasai have been one of the most successful tribes in this country that have retained their heritage and their culture. It is sad and even for me as a father, I feel sorry for myself because our children think that it is fashionable to speak English and not speak your local language. I mean, some of us went to school where from Class One to Class Two, the language of choice was your ethnic language. There is no one here from Kisii but we had a book – Ratemo and it was the introduction to our Class One. Madam Temporary Speaker, I do not know when the rain started beating us, but nowadays, the introduction is Kiswahili and English. How I wish once more we can find room. The Chinese control the world, but they speak Chinese. They are not embarrassed or ashamed of it. If you go to Japan, the Japanese speak Japanese language but they are The electronic version of the Senate Hansard Report is for information purposesonly. A certified version of this Report can be obtained from the Director, Hansard and AudioServices, Senate."
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