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Newly-elected Senate Speaker Amason Kingi (left) and his Deputy Kathuri Murungi during the swearing-in at Parliament, Nairobi. [Boniface Okendo, Standard]
Senate Speaker Amason Kingi's political journey has been that of the quintessential rising star.
Kingi was on Thursday overwhelmingly elected Speaker of the Senate, after garnering 46 out 67 votes, making him arguably the fourth most powerful man in the country.
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