By SAMWEL OWINOMore by this AuthorAlthough he had no Bill to his name, according to the Parliament website, Suleiman Dori loved Kiswahili and made all his contributions to debates in the East African lingua franca. His choice of Kiswahili seems to have been informed by his desire to connect with his constituents and coastal people who mostly speak the language. CONTRIBUTIONSThe Nation extracted some of his House contributions which were all done in Kiswahili. I was surprised to find that we do not have an official translated Kiswahili Constitution,” Ms Lay said while moving the motion. In 2014 while contributing to a motion on the annual report on the state of security in Kenya, Mr Dori said:“As leaders, it is our responsibility to protect Kenyans.

Source: Daily Nation March 09, 2020 10:23 UTC