Daniel arap Moi
Politician
1924 –
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Who is Daniel arap Moi?
Daniel Toroitich arap Moi is a former Kenyan politician who served as the 2nd President of Kenya from 1978 to 2002. He also served as the country's 3rd Vice President from 1967 to 1978.
Moi is popularly known to Kenyans as "Nyayo", a Swahili word for "footsteps", as he often said he was following the footsteps of the first President. He has also earned the sobriquet 'Professor of Politics' due to his long rule.
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- Born
- Sep 2, 1924
Sacho - Also known as
- Daniel Toroitich arap Moi
- Nyayo
- Parents
- Siblings
- Spouses
- Lena Moi
(1950 - 1974)
- Lena Moi
- Children
- Religion
- Christianity
- Ethnicity
- Kalenjin people
- Nationality
- Kenya
- Profession
- Education
- Tambach Teachers Training College
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on July 23, 2013
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