Kenya: Political intrigues and wrangles as Moi backs Kibaki

Kenya’s president Mwai Kibaki got a boost when influential former leader Daniel Moi publicly endorsed him as the best choice for president in the upcoming election slated for December. In a move seen as sidelining fireband politician Raila Odinga, the leader of the popular Orange Democratic Movement (ODM), the former president insisted Kibaki should be handed a second term.