{"id":70835,"date":"2022-10-10T15:41:44","date_gmt":"2022-10-10T15:41:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/kenya\/all-news\/ahmednasir-why-every-kenyan-president-needs-a-library"},"modified":"2022-10-10T15:55:34","modified_gmt":"2022-10-10T15:55:34","slug":"ahmednasir-why-every-kenyan-president-needs-a-library","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/kenya\/all-news\/ahmednasir-why-every-kenyan-president-needs-a-library","title":{"rendered":"Ahmednasir: Why every Kenyan President needs a Library"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Kenya. <\/strong><\/span>Lawyer Ahmednasir Abdullahi has said that he will propose a petition to establish a presidential library for every president in Kenya.<\/p>\n<p>The lawyer said he will petition President William Ruto to enact the legislation to that effect.<\/p>\n<p>Ahmednasir added that the libraries will be named after the president and built in a town of his choice.<\/p>\n<p>Ina statement on Monday, Ahmednasir said that the library should be used to store documents and records of the president during his tenure as head of state.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I will petition President William Ruto to enact legislation that establish a Presidential library for every president of Kenya,&#8221; Ahmednasir tweeted.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The libraries will be named after a given president and built in a town of his choice. It will house documents relating to his tenure, history, records.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Presidential libraries are repositories for preserving and making available the papers, records, collections and other historical materials of every president.<\/p>\n<p>Kenya has no specific library for each president, save for independent president Mzee Jomo Kenyatta.<\/p>\n<p>Information about the past presidents have largely been kept in the Presidential Libraries and Museums, Kenya.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/kenya\">Kenya<\/a> Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Kenya. Lawyer Ahmednasir Abdullahi has said that he will propose a petition to establish a presidential library for every president in Kenya. The lawyer said he will petition President William Ruto to enact the legislation to that effect. 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