He has three options: to stay put via a constitutional device; to hand over to KANU's old bruisers such as Nicholas Kipyator Biwott and George Saitoti; or to pass the baton to the younger generation such as Wycliffe Musalia Mudavadi and Uhuru Kenyatta...
Vol 43 No 1 |
- EAST AFRICA
In Kenya two strategies will preoccupy President Daniel arap Moi and his closest Kalenjin advisors Hosea Kiplagat Nicholas Biwott William Ruto Sally Kosgey and Joshua Kulei...
South African Trade Minister Alec Erwin who led the discussion on WTO rules was criticised alongside Kenya's Minister Nicholas Biwott for breaking African solidarity on the 'no new round' position...
The big new project for Moi and the regime's main Kalenjin power-broker Nicholas Kipyator Biwott (Minister for Trade) is to concentrate on foreign policy and to showcase their diplomatic endeavours...
The hardliners of KANU's'B' faction (Nicholas Biwott Joseph Kamotho and George Saitoti) fear that NDP stalwarts will edge them and their protégés out; Raila wants Saitoti's job as number two in the new party...
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- KENYA
- SUDAN
In Kenya the oil deal is widely seen as reflecting the policies of President Moi and oil supremo Nicholas Biwott...
Party stalwarts Joseph Kamotho (Kikuyu) Uhuru Kenyatta (Kikuyu) Nicholas Biwott (Kalenjin) and George Saitoti (Maasai) have been told to put all they've got into turning the Kikuyu like the Luo back to KANU...
A confidential memorandum on bad loans from KCB Managing Director Gareth George (who is under attack from Moi and Raila Odinga) reads like a list of the companies of the KANU/Kalenjin elite: Lima Limited (Nicholas Biwott and the Moi family) HZ Construction Company (the Biwott family) Morris and Company (Joshua Kulei and his Kikuyu loyalist Munga Mugwe) Mugoya Construction and Crescent Construction (both linked to top KANU leaders) and Kitimayy Ltd...
The President and his political cronies - Tourism Minister Nicholas Biwott presidential aide Joshua Kulei his nephew Hosea Kiplagat (Chairman Cooperative Bank of Kenya) and Mark Too (a nominated KANU member of parliament) - have been working out how to give up office yet keep control...
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- EAST AFRICA
He also wants to amend the constitution via parliament to provide for a ceremonial president (Moi or Nicholas Biwott) a Vice-President (Musalia Mudavadi) and Prime Minister (Odinga)...