{"id":566924,"url":"http://info.mzalendo.com/api/v0.1/hansard/entries/566924/?format=json","text_counter":290,"type":"speech","speaker_name":"Sen. (Prof.) Lonyangapuo)","speaker_title":"","speaker":{"id":447,"legal_name":"John Krop Lonyangapuo","slug":"john-lonyangapuo"},"content":"Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, I rise to support this Adjournment Motion and like my colleagues, pass my condolences to the families of Kenyans who lost their lives. We have always been seeing deaths that have been visiting our people on the boundaries of Kenya and neighbouring nations, more so, the border of Kenya and Somalia. Recently the leadership from the northern region met the Executive of this country and came up with resolutions and a blue print on how terrorism and these deaths could be mitigated. It is right for this House to be told at what stage those agreements have reached. I also come from north rift Kenya where cattle rustling has been a problem. The leadership of the five counties that were affected came together at the end of the April. Together with the Executive, we came up with a blue print on how we can eradicate cattle rustling. Graciously, we have had reduced incidences of cattle rustling between the borders of West Pokot and Turkana, Baringo and Turkana, and; Samburu and Turkana. Everything is now stabilizing. The most amazing issue is that whatever we left to the national Government to do, they have not done it. These are some of the things that we 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."}