Relentless peace efforts that nearly earned Mzee the coveted Nobel prize

A millitary convoy with a gun carriage carries the body of former President Daniel Moi when it left Lee Funeral Home for Parliament Buildings yesterday. [Collins Kweyu, Standard]

Rarely will one hear an African President ask for forgiveness for anything out of their own volition.

But just before he left office, former President Daniel Moi surprised many when he publicly asked for forgiveness from those he had wronged in his 24 years in power.