President Daniel arap Moi had eight children, among them a set of twins. The most well-known Moi family member is his last born, Baringo Senator Gideon Moi, born in 1964. Gideon is Moi’s favourite and heir apparent and has taken up the role of the family spokesperson. Moi’s firstborn is Jenniffer Chemutai Kositany born in […]
Archives for February 2020
REVEALED: Military takes over – How Moi will be buried
Daniel Toroitich Arap Moi, Kenya’s longest-serving President, will receive top military and civilian honours in an elaborate state funeral at his Kabarak home. The family of the country’s second president, yesterday said the State had taken over the funeral programme. According to the plan, there will be a public viewing of the body from Saturday […]
Inside Moi’s family empire of Billions
Late president Daniel Moi’s family is arguably one of the richest in Kenya, based on the business empire it has built over years, with a net worth estimated to be in excess of $3 billion (about Sh310.2 billion). According to Africa Confidential, a fortnightly newsletter covering politics and economics in Africa, Moi’s capital is “held […]
Reprieve for embattled Governor Sonko as court unfreezes his bank accounts
A magistrates Court has issued orders compelling the Assets Recovery Agency to immediately unfreeze five bank accounts belonging to Nairobi Governor Mike Sonko. According to the star report,Chief Magistrate Martha Mutuku on Tuesday said the agency failed to approach the court for an extension when the orders expired in December last year. “The agency was […]
Raila’s amazing tribute to Mzee Moi leaves Ruto confused
By Raila Odinga Mama Ida and I mourn the passing of President Daniel arap Moi. We give thanks for his long life of service to this nation. President Moi has had a chequered career and leaves behind a rich history, from representing the Rift Valley in the Legislative Council to MP for Baringo Central, Vice […]
4 reasons why Kenya will NEVER forget MZEE MOI
By Cherotich Caren Kiki Tribute to Mzee Moi: Muamar Gaddafi knew when Moi used to say, “Kama mbaya, mbaya (if you want a fight, bring it on).” he meant it. Stone 1:When Ugandan leader Yoweri Museveni started getting rather belligerent, rumour had it that Kenya Army personnel camouflaged in police uniform crossed the border and […]
The rise and Fall of President Daniel Arap Moi-From herdsboy to President
Former President Daniel arap Moi’s life is one of the most improbable political success stories of our time. The hapless herder boy from a hardscrabble Baringo village became a dedicated schoolteacher, then a wily politician who rose to become Kenya’s ruthless second president. Tall and imposing, he was never without his signature ivory rungu, signifying […]
Shame: Ex Nairobi county minister Muthoni ‘celebrates’ death of Mzee Moi
By Janet Muthoni I know it is good manners to type Rest in peace. It is also African.But such are the times i miss the South African opposition icon to put us in our place. I want this to be a death that painfully reminds me of my troubled childhood in Subukia. When sleeping in […]
Breaking sad: Uhuru confirms retired President Moi is DEAD
President Uhuru Kenyatta issues a presidential proclamation announcing to the nation the passing on of retired President Daniel Arap Moi. Mzee Moi has been ailing and was on life support machine at Nairobi hospital where he had been rushed with breathing difficulties. Mzee ruled Kenya with iron fist and retired in December 2002 adter completing […]
EXPOSED: What caused death of 13 pupils, injured 39 others in a Kakamega school stampede
At least 13 pupils have been confirmed dead and 39 others seriously injured following a stampede at Kakamega Primary School. Confirming the 5pm incident, Kakamega Central OCPD David Kabena said the pupils were leaving their classes heading home when the stampede occurred on a staircase. It is reported that a teacher at the school was […]
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