{"id":472921,"url":"http://info.mzalendo.com/api/v0.1/hansard/entries/472921/?format=json","text_counter":303,"type":"speech","speaker_name":"Hon. Njomo","speaker_title":"","speaker":{"id":1784,"legal_name":"Jude L. Kangethe Njomo","slug":"jude-l-kangethe-njomo"},"content":"As I was saying, Kenya is endowed with a lot of mineral resources. We have seen that in some countries when they discover mineral resources they end up being in war - they get into a resource curse. To protect ourselves from getting this resource curse, it is important that we have a good law to govern the mining of the mineral resources. Therefore, this Bill is very timely."}