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    "content": "That can very well be true. But I think death is finality; death is the logical end to life. So, whether you come with motorcades and flowers to demonstrate against it, even you who is coming with those flowers, you are going to die one of these days. It is just a matter of time. Since we all know that we are going to die, what I would like to commend Prof. Mazrui for is the legacy he has left behind in terms of the number of books and even the movies that have been made in promotion of African Culture. One of the things that the colonial government tried to destroy was the culture and traditions of our people. Prof. Mazrui went to their very own capitals saying that even we, Africans, have our own history; we have our own culture, we are human beings just like you and we are different. That is why he was not ashamed to marry two wives; that is why he was not ashamed to be what he was – an internationalist but still very much a boy from Old Town in Mombasa. I think this is the greatest thing; he was not corrupted by the great bright lights of western civilization. This is a man who remained a true African to his death. I think this is a lesson that our scholars should learn. Some people go to the United Kingdom (UK) or the United States of America (USA), spend, only three years there and when they come back, The electronic version of the Senate Hansard Report is for information purposes only. A certified version of this Report can be obtained from the Hansard Editor, Senate."
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