Former President Kenya Moi dies for nearly a quarter century Powerful politics February 4: 20:41
In Kenya, East Africa, former President Moy has died on Tuesday, following a quarter of a century of strong politics until 2002. I was 95.
Kenya's President Kenyatta issued a statement on the 4th that he announced that Daniel Arup Moi, the country's leader, had died for 24 years as the second president.
After serving as a teacher, Moy led the movement for Kenya's independence in 1963. After independence, he became President of the Interior and Vice President under the First President, before becoming President in 1978.
Mr. Moi gained popularity through dialogue with all ethnic groups in the country, while in 1982 he revised the constitution to establish a de facto one-party dictatorship and pursue strong politics.
Even after the multi-party system was introduced again in 1991, repeated oppressions and clashes between ethnic groups were repeated at each election, and the country was confused, with hundreds of thousands of people being expelled or killed. .
According to local media, Moi has been in the hospital for several months and has died on the 4th while being watched by his family at a hospital in Nairobi, the capital.
I was 95.