3 May 2023 in Senate:
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3 May 2023 in Senate:
I rise on a point of order pursuant to Standing Order No.37 to seek leave of the Senate to adjourn debate to discuss a definite matter of urgent national importance, namely; the intercommunal killings and displacement of residents in Marsabit County.
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3 May 2023 in Senate:
On a point of order, Madam Temporary Speaker.
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3 May 2023 in Senate:
Madam Temporary Speaker, like you have said, we are losing the point here. We are going back to primary Questions. You can see the CS is having problems answering those questions. Sen. Gataya Mo Fire asked three major issues. One is about demarcation, two, adjudication and three, issuance of title deeds. The CS’s answers are like Moi’s time ministerial answers. He is not being specific. He should be specific. Let him tell us when he is going to start demarcation and adjudication. The issue of the title deed can be sorted out. He talked about problems among the communities. Adjudication ...
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3 May 2023 in Senate:
Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, I beg to move the Motion; that pursuant to Standing Order No.37, the Senate do now adjourn to discuss a definite matter of urgent national importance, namely, the intercommunal killings and displacement of residents in Marsabit County. Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, Marsabit County has experienced problems after problems. In 1967 we had the Shifta Menace in Marsabit that contributed to a lot of problems, displacements and deaths. Around 2013, 2017 and 2022, we lost over 500 people in Marsabit County. Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, as you are aware, we lost political leaders from four constituencies of ...
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3 May 2023 in Senate:
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3 May 2023 in Senate:
assailants. The following people were unfortunately killed: Boniface Letore, a male, 67 years old; his wife Christine Letore, 39 years old; Loldikir, a male police officer from Wamba, 46 years old; Sabina Loldikir, a young person who was 10 years old; Lenepe, a male, 20 years old; and Milisiai Loldikir, 40 years old. You will notice that all of them were from the same family. Last year, there is a time when the Government imposed a curfew in Marsabit. The curfew extended for six months. During the time of curfew, I think Marsabit was peaceful. People co-existed, went to school ...
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3 May 2023 in Senate:
Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, I request for only two more minutes because this is a bit stressful, please. Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, some local assistant chiefs and chiefs were killed and there was no replacement. There has been no replacement up to today. I ask the Government to, as soon as possible, recruit more chiefs and assistant chiefs. Again, multi-agency personnel should be deployed between the Gabra and Rendille communities, so that cattle rustling can be managed.
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3 May 2023 in Senate:
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3 May 2023 in Senate:
Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, the Marsabit-Badasa Road, should be having a patrol moving around on a daily basis.
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