JUNE, 3RD 2002 - ConstitutionNet

Speaker: Asanteni
Com. Swazuri: Basi tumeelewa tumeelewa hiyo maneno imeisha kina mama mumeskia mzee anasema hapa mnyamaze sana
wakati wenzenu wanazungmz. Basi basi inatosha wameskia wameskia sasa tutamuita mheshimiwa tafadhali utupatie maoni
yako. If you can do it in five minutes we will be very greatful.
Hon. Shaban Isaac: Thank you very much particularly the Commissioners who have visited us today in Mandera district
Mandera East constituency.
Translator: (Somali dialect) Marka xorey waxan maxath ucelinaya Commissners ka imathen adh iyo adh ayan maxath
ithinkucelinaya.
Hon. Shaban Isaac: However I think you should have we expected you to come by road so that you appreciate the
problems the people of this constituency of this province are talking about.
Translator: Waxan rawey in adth jit kuimatan oth aragtin diwatath ey dhadka sheganayan xaga jithathaka.
Hon Shaban Isaac: We think that you will not have known actually the problems we are talking about.
Translator: Xathi jitka inasomarin diwatatha lashega minaragten.
Hon.Shaban Isaac: So also follow the examples of those people who said that the commissioners should come by road and
not by air.
Translator: Waxan gacan sinaya dhadka dexein Commishanaska wa in ey jitka kuimathan ayan rabney.
Hon. Shaban Isaack: I would like the commissioners even if its another time let them have opportunity perhaps about five or
three day to come by road I think when we say what we are talking about then you will be able to know what we are saying.
Translator: Waxanrabna markoa xanocote diwatatha lashegayo in ath ishina kuaragtin ayan rawa ayan rawa.
Hon Shaban Isaack: I will go straight to the point. Kenya has is made up of Parliament the Executive and the Judiciary the
three arms of Government the Parliament the executive and the Judiciary.
Translator: Sitos ayan ugukacaya arinteitha marka dhowlada wexey lethaxay satax gacmoth aganto waxa wayey dhadki
lasothortey tan lawathna waxawaye dhadka filanayo arinta dhowlada tan sathaxathna wa mahkamatha.
Hon. Shaban Isaack: I will touch on a few items on each which I think you should consider during this hearing.
Translator: Aroma yar yar ayan tawanaya oo sharciga lagutharayo.
Hon. Shaban Isaack: We would like as the constitution is the twenty five percent rule for presidents to win from five
provinces to stay.
Translator: Waxan rawa sharciga daxayo mathaxweyn wain kaxelo 25% gowolkasa sharcigas ayan rawa in usithisa axatho.
Hon.Shaban Isaack: I also proposed that the Kenya remains to have an execative president.
Translator: Mita kaley waxan rawa sitha xatha an kunaxay dhowlada in ey noqoto in mathax weynaxa uxayo awotha kulli
ayan rabna.
Hon.Shaban Isaack: But his powers should be controlled.
Translator: Lakin sas ey taxay in awothisa la controlo.
Hon. Shaban Isaack: Because of the marginalisation of this province including this district, we require an afermative action
for this province.
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