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    "id": 994461,
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    "speaker_name": "Makueni, WDM-K",
    "speaker_title": "Hon. Daniel Maanzo",
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        "legal_name": "Daniel Kitonga Maanzo",
        "slug": "daniel-kitonga-maanzo"
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    "content": "Officer, he served in various stations including Elgeyo Marakwet, Kericho, Turkana, Nakuru and Uasin Gishu. In 1983, he was promoted to the rank of District Commissioner, where he served in various stations including Siaya, Turkana and Nandi. In 1991, he was promoted to Provincial Commissioner, where he served in several provinces including Nyanza, North Eastern, Coast, Central and Western. Between 2003 and 2006, he served as a Deputy Secretary of the Public Service Commission, where he retired from public administration. In recognition of his distinguished and honourable service in public administration, he was awarded a State Commendation in the class of Elder of the Burning Spear (EBS). In addition, Hon. Kiilu served as a Member of Parliament for Makueni Constituency with vigour. While in the National Assembly, he served as the Vice-Chairperson of the Departmental Committee on Administration and National Security, member of the House Broadcasting Committee as well as on other ad hoc committees. In January 2014, he was appointed by His Excellency President Uhuru Kenyatta as the Chairperson of the Water Resources Management Authority (WARMA). After the expiry of his tenure, he retired from active service but continued to serve his local community in various capacities until his demise. Hon. Speaker, I wish to take this opportunity on my behalf and that of the people of Makueni Constituency to convey my deepest condolences to the family and friends of the late Peter Kiilu. May his soul rest in eternal peace. I thank you, Hon. Speaker."
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