The script was straight out of ex-President Daniel arap Moi's bag of tricks: in times of crisis the beleaguered politician rallies around the ethnic flag hoping to precipitate a counter-crisis larger than his personal troubles...
Secretive deals at the presidential level were cut while Daniel arap Moi was in power...
Vol 49 No 15 |
- KENYA
- LIBYA
Locked out for years by the government of President Daniel arap Moi then paralysed in 2003-2005 by infighting within President Mwai Kibaki's government the Libyans could barely get a toe in the door...
They went instead to politicians civil servants army officers and others favoured by the then government of President Daniel arap Moi...
Apparently he did not inform his colleagues when he quietly arranged for the sale of Nairobi's Grand Regency Hotel which the state had acquired after an elaborate swindle under President Daniel Toroitich arap Moi's regime a decade ago to a group of Libyan investors...
Vol 49 No 13 |
- EAST AFRICA
The idea was first mooted by three CBK Governors in 2002 the final year of Daniel arap Moi’s regime...
Vol 49 No 11 |
- KENYA
- ANALYSIS
Yet ODM Minister of Agriculture William Ruto backed the idea; after the demise of President Daniel arap Moi's and his ally Nicholas Kipyator Biwott's political careers Ruto is the new Kalenjin leader...
A favoured election tactic by incumbent regimes in Kenya is ridiculous gerrymandering such as increasing the number of constituencies in presidential strongholds as was the case in the Rift Valley under President Daniel arap Moi...
Both have rewarded key members of Daniel arap Moi’s Kenya African National Union thus resuscitating the flagging fortunes of the corrupt Moi regime...
Few would dispute that the economy has been run more efficiently under the Kibaki government than it was under President Daniel arap Moi...