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Daniel Arap Moi's rise from a herdsboy to the presidency

Retired President Daniel Arap Moi during his swearing in as president in 1978.

Most Kenyans are too young to appreciate the long journey that was Retired President Daniel arap Moi’s ascendancy to power, how he exercised and retained it.

From handling chalk dust to the most coveted office in the land captures the story of retired President Daniel Toroitich arap Moi who was born in 1924.

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