Plotting the Moi succession: Intrigue, betrayal and tears
Outgoing president Daniel arap Moi, left, gestures as he sits beside Kenya's newly elected president Mwai Kibaki during a swearing-in ceremony in Nairobi, on December 30, 2002. PHOTO | FILE | NATION MEDIA GROUP
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President Moi had no intention of clinging on to power but the civil society and opposition wanted to humiliate him, Dr Kosgei claims.
Dr Kosgei claims that meticulous arrangements for a colourful swearing-in ceremony were ruined by politicians who wanted to embarrass the outgoing president.
On the day of the handing over ceremony, Dr Kosgei claims that Mr Kibaki got delayed for hours over unknown reasons, creating anxiety.
