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Former president stepped in to tame gambling craze

President Daniel Arap Moi acknowledges cheers during Moi day celebrations at Nyayo Stadium Nairobi. [File, Standard]

A gambler never makes the same mistake twice. It’s usually three or more times, noted one writer.

Former President Moi, who died yesterday, knew this all too well.

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