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Murgor: Moi was a listener, simple and religious

Philip Murgor at his office in Nairobi. [Elvis Ogina/Standard]

Philip Kichirchir Murgor was a little known first-year law student at the University of Nairobi until the 1982 attempted coup.

He was among the 22 students arrested and charged with sedition but later released after six months for lack of evidence.

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