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8land anywhere in the re<strong>public</strong> regardless <strong>of</strong> their tribe, nationality <strong>of</strong> origin, religion e.t.c. There should be no duplication intaxation to farmers when payment is made as it is in tea and c<strong>of</strong>fee e.t.c.Local government should concentrate on development <strong>of</strong> economic, social e.t.c. <strong>of</strong> their areas with equal assistance from theCentral Government. Provincial Administration should be strengthened for the execution <strong>of</strong> the law and order. Lastly, as themembers saw, land tenure should be revisited to ensure that no individuals own estates which are not utilized. This should besegmented and given to <strong>public</strong> for utilization. The State should rightly acquire these estates for <strong>public</strong> use. Even the Nyayo TeaZone should either go to <strong>public</strong> or go back to the <strong>public</strong> reserve. Thank you.Com. Bishop Njoroge: Thank you very much Mzee. Just wait we have a question.Com. Lethome: Umesema kuwa Rais ni lazima awe mtu ambaye anaishi na familia yake. Kwa hivyo kama ni mume awe namke na familia yake. Mwanamke awe ameolewa. Unajua kuna baadhi ya watu, viongozi wa dini-kwa mfano kanisa la katoliki,wamechukua ile oath <strong>of</strong> celibacy. Suppose let us say a father or a priest wants to vie for Presidency, do you deny him thatchance because he has taken an oath <strong>of</strong> celibacy?Peter Wanjohi: What I was reading were views <strong>of</strong> members, so I can answer your question by giving my own view. Am I allright?Com. Lethome: Yes, Just go on.Peter Wanjohi: If the Presidency falls on such a person, then because we know, everybody knows what he has done- he is aclergyman, my views are that he should be allowed.Com. Bishop Njoroge: Thank you very much. Waambie tumefurahia kwa memorandum yao na itafika mahali inak<strong>of</strong>aa.Samuel Wanjohi: Mtu akimaliza kutoa maoni, anaenda pale anarecord.Bishop Bernard Njoroge: Tutampatia Mayor wa town hii nafasi ya kueleza maoni yake. Kwa hivyo Mayor ukienda pale weall have to give the same credit. The Ten Minutes.Mayor: Thank you very much Commissioners, Support group and members <strong>of</strong> the Public. Kwanza ningetaka kuwashukuru nakuwakaribisha katika hii town yetu ama mji huu wetu wa Karatina. Tuna furaha sana kwa kuwapokea. Mkiwa Commissionerskutoka Nairobi na vile vile wananchi ambao wamejitokeza katika tarafa yetu ya Mathira. Leo ni siku kubwa kama viletulivyokuwa tumeingonjea kwa hamu sana, maanake leo ndio tutapeana yale maoni yetu kabisa ambayo kwa miaka mingi

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