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    "id": 914975,
    "url": "https://info.mzalendo.com/api/v0.1/hansard/entries/914975/?format=api",
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    "type": "speech",
    "speaker_name": "Westlands, ODM",
    "speaker_title": "Hon. Tim Wanyonyi",
    "speaker": {
        "id": 3036,
        "legal_name": "Timothy Wanyonyi Wetangula",
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    "content": "We need to come up with very good legislation to protect Kenyans from this online borrowing because it is enticing. They send you pop-up messages and tell you that you qualify for a certain amount of money and before you know what you are doing, you are already engaged and you have borrowed some money. These people do not warn you, but they just come for you. Sometimes we have seen people who borrow and they are guaranteed by institutions. The financial institution ignores the principal borrower and goes for the guarantor by, say, raiding his accounts. Then they tell you that if you do not want to pay the loan, then you produce the other person. I do not think that is what the law was all about. That was not the wisdom of the people who crafted the Law of Contract Act. For us to cure the ambiguity in the Act, this Bill The electronic version of the Official Hansard Report is for information purposes only. Acertified version of this Report can be obtained from the Hansard Editor."
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