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Mark Too helped Raila, Moi secure Kanu and NDP merger

Raila Odinga shakes hands with former President Daniel arap Moi at Kasarani Stadium during Kanu's merger with NDP in 2002. [photo: file]

One day after the 1997 elections, retired President Daniel arap Moi invited Raila Odinga to his Kabarak home for talks.

The meeting came after Raila decided not to contest Kanu's victory, according to his biography, 'An Enigma in Kenyan Politics', authored by Nigerian Babafemi Badejo.

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