Kenya’s second president, Daniel Arap Moi died aged 95 at Nairobi Hospital on Tuesday morning. President Uhuru Kenyatta announced the death and declared a period of national mourning. He also said Moi will would receive a state funeral.
A graduate of Kapsabet Teacher’s Training College, Moi was a trained teacher who went on to become Kenya’s longest serving president – from 1978 to 2002.