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The powerful political machine that former President created

President Moi with Raila Odinga during the merger of Raila’s National Development Party with Kanu in 2002. [File, Standard]

Former President Daniel arap Moi who will be buried today at his Kabarak home made the Kenya African National Union (Kanu) a behemoth that straddled Kenya’s politics for decades.

Moi, initially a member of Kanu, left the party to help found Kenya African Democratic Union (Kadu). He later rejoined Kanu.

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