Cables listed Orange Democratic Movement leaders suspected of ‘inciting and organising inter-ethnic violence’ as William Ole Ntimama ex-President Daniel arap Moi’s internal security boss Zakayo Cheruiyot Kabando wa Kabando and Musa Cherutich Sirma...
In 2000 he awarded record damages for libel to Nicholas Kipyator Biwott the strongman of Daniel arap Moi’s regime who had sued the publishers of Iain West’s Casebook for implicating him in the murder of Foreign Minister Robert Ouko...
Clients of Kigen a highly political lawyer have included former President Daniel arap Moi his bag man Joshua Kulei (AC Vol 49 No 15) Yagnesh Devani of the Triton oil scandal (AC Vol 50 No 4) Eldoret politician Jackson Kibor (implicated in the 2007 violence) and two other politicians charged with hate speech...
With Joshua Kulei (personal assistant to ex-President Daniel arap Moi) and Moi’s former Lands Commissioner Sammy Mwaita (who replaced Moi’s son Gideon as MP for Baringo Central) Ruto faces charges of selling forest land to the Kenya Pipeline Company...
Independence alliance The run-up to the referendum saw an attempt to consolidate the pre-Independence alliance between the Kikuyu and the Luo as well as a push to marginalise ex-President Daniel arap Moi his Kalenjin Masai Turkana and Samburu 'orphans' who lost out when Kibaki came to power in 2002 and Ruto Odinga's former ally in the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM)...
Both William Ruto and ex-President Daniel arap Moi whipped up local support for the No vote...
He recently visited former president Daniel arap Moi at a No rally in Nakuru in late June 2010 and before that in Eldoret though Njenga was quick to point out that this did not mean he supported the No movement’s cause in the approaching referendum...
Many Mungiki members lost their land in the 1990s when President Daniel arap Moi’s government presided over state-orchestrated electoral violence there...
Majimboism is a type of super-federalism that many link to the state-orchestrated ethnic clashes under Daniel arap Moi’s Presidency in the 1990s...
The strange No alliance includes ex-President Daniel arap Moi and some of those he once detained such as Koigi wa Wamwere plus defectors from the Yes campaign...
A lawyer he came into politics in 1983 at a by-election as a loyal protégé of ex-President Daniel arap Moi...