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"content": "(Sen. (Prof.) Kindiki): Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, Sen. Boy Juma Boy was not just a leader for the people of Kwale but was well known across the county. As you have said in your communication, he is a long serving parliamentarian. As a parliamentarian, he made immeasurable contributions to the development of our democracy in this country by serving as the MP for Matuga, formerly Kwale Central Constituency for three consecutive terms, which in Kenyan politics is no mean task. The people of Kwale must have had a lot of faith and confidence in the work that he did for them as their MP during that time. As fate would have it, his service was interrupted for a while and he continued living among his people even when he was not elected for approximately 15 years, only for him to bounce back to represent the entire county. That demonstrates that despite his long absence from politics for a period of 15 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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