Nominated Senator Abshiro says appointment to KNLS Board was an errorNominated Senator Abshiro Soka Halake. Nominated Senator Abshiro Soka Halake has said her controversial appointment to the Kenya National Library Services Board (KNLS) as an error.Abshiro’s name appeared on the Gazette Notice published on Wednesday, October 17, 2019 as one the people listed to serve to serve on the KNLS Board. 9871 of the 17th October 2019, appointing me to the Board of the Kenya National Library Services (KNLS) has come to my attention. I wish to inform that my gazettement as one of the appointees was an error,” said Abshiro in a statement on Friday. The Senator was appointed to the KNLS Board in 2016 but later resigned in 2017 after being nominated to the Senate.Halake said that it has been confirmed that her name was erroneously left on the list from the previous appointment.

Source: Standard Digital October 18, 2019 11:48 UTC