{"id":512235,"url":"http://info.mzalendo.com/api/v0.1/hansard/entries/512235/?format=json","text_counter":292,"type":"speech","speaker_name":"Hon. Elijah Memusi Kanchori","speaker_title":"The Member for Kajiado Central","speaker":{"id":1661,"legal_name":"Elijah Memusi Kanchory","slug":"elijah-memusi-kanchory"},"content":"He brought his charisma and oratory prowess to Kajiado Central. Indeed, I now know why he is referred to as the enigma of the Kenyan politics. I ask God to bless and protect him. I pay tribute to His Excellency the former Vice-President, Stephen Kalonzo Musyoka, a man who exemplifies servant leadership and principled politics. I had occasion to witness first hand his silent, but steadfast commitment to principled politics during the campaign. I also learnt a lot from the man who is Kenya’s most accomplished diplomat, who brought peace to Sudan and Somalia. I thank him. I commend hon. Moses Wetangula, a steadfast and selfless voice for equality. His courage and energy on the campaign trail was exemplary. At this point, I must congratulate the CORD campaign committee in charge of my election. It was headed by hon. Nuh, a fearless man, who stood by me all the way; a man whose hawk-eyed watch ensured that those engaging in electoral malpractices---"}