In 2002 when he lost to Kibaki he was seen as little more than former President Daniel arap Moi’s anointed successor and many questioned his experience...
His government appointment was meant to help address growing criticism of President Daniel arap Moi’s human rights record...
The Triton saga highlights the resurfacing of the Daniel arap Moi-era briefcase tycoon - young brash and politically protected...
Vol 50 No 1 |
- EAST AFRICA
In the early 1990s Nicholas Biwott and Hezekiah Oyugi two pillars of the Daniel arap Moi regime were identified as prime suspects in the murder of Foreign Minister Robert Ouko and held at the headquarters of the paramilitary police the General Service Unit (GSU)...
Vol 49 No 25 |
- KENYA
- ANALYSIS
These people (and an estimated 1 000 who were murdered) were victims of the ethnic electoral campaigns of the Daniel arap Moi era against opposition-supporting ‘foreigners’ by pro-regime gangs made up of Kalenjin and Maasai youths of the then incumbent Kenya African National Union party...
Ex-President Daniel arap Moi and senior Kenya African National Union politicians rejected the Akiwumi Commission's findings...
Jirongo a long-time businessman and former ally of ex-President Daniel Toroitich arap Moi is considered a threat in Western Kenya to the ODM's deputy leader Wycliffe Musalia Mudavadi Moi's last Vice-President who was brought into the ODM to deliver the vote of the Luhya in western Kenya...
It is true that in the version of the report made public the Odinga supporters named - with the exception of a former lieutenant of ex-President Daniel arap Moi William Ole Ntimama - are almost all minor political and business players who would have drawn finance and support from more senior figures...
Shareholders in Mobitelea include members of Daniel arap Moi's and Nicholas Biwott's families who held power when the Kenyan government approved Safaricom's licence...
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...