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Day little known valuer baptised Uhuru by fire

Former Gatundu South MP Moses Mwihia shows a shirt that was torn after goons attacked him in April 2017.[File, Standard]

The late president Daniel Moi had tirelessly worked behind the scenes to have his preferred successor, Uhuru Kenyatta, clinch the Gatundu South parliamentary seat in 1997.

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