{"id":165843,"url":"http://info.mzalendo.com/api/v0.1/hansard/entries/165843/?format=json","text_counter":441,"type":"speech","speaker_name":"Mr. Githae","speaker_title":"The Assistant Minister, Office of the Deputy Prime Minister and Ministry of Local Government","speaker":{"id":159,"legal_name":"Robinson Njeru Githae","slug":"robinson-githae"},"content":"Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, Kanziku and Matema locations in Mutomo District are endowed with large deposits of limestone which is used for the manufacture of cement. As a result of this, two companies namely; Athi River Mining Limited and Bamburi Cement Company, developed interest in investing in the area with a view to exploiting the mineral resource. The companies have however not been able to undertake the activities with a mutual understanding leading to disputes which have persisted to this day."}