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"content": "Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, we have 8,300 sub-locations in the Republic of Kenya. If we look at the problems we have been encountering of late, they come through the borders of Kenya. Suppose we had somebody “planted” very close to the borders; and that is where most of these people are and those are villages. In this, I am proposing that we should have these people clearly vetted and identified not necessarily by the Assistant Chiefs and Chiefs, but by the people. In the same way we conduct our elections, we should go to every village and ask the people there to give us a person of certain characteristics. We should get somebody who is honest, dependable, reliable, and patriotic and who is willing to lay down his or her life for others. These are the people we are looking for. Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, in West Pokot, for example, for a long time, village elders have been assisting to trace cattle rustlers. However, overtime, nothing has ever come out of the national Government. We now have the county government and, so far, we have had nothing coming out of it. Should somebody’s animals be stolen, these are 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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