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    "speaker_name": "Sen. Wetangula",
    "speaker_title": "The Senate Minority Leader",
    "speaker": {
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        "legal_name": "Moses Masika Wetangula",
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    "content": "Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, the crux of the matter is that the President of Burundi – who is, for your information, a very close personal friend to me and I know him pretty well – is insisting on going for a third term. Could the Chairperson tell this House the position of Kenya as a critical trading partner with Burundi in whose interest peace and security in Burundi is paramount for us to continue trading? Recently, we had a bizarre statement from our President urging the President of Burundi to postpone elections. I call it “bizarre” because the issue in Burundi is not when elections are to be held. Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, the issue in Burundi is not when elections are to be held, but whether or not the President can go for another term contrary to the provisions of the Constitution of that country. What is the position of our country and our 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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