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Moi in 1979
Presidency of Daniel Moi 22 August 1978 – 30 December 2002
President
Daniel arap Moi
Party
KANU
Seat
State House
← Jomo Kenyatta
Mwai Kibaki →
Standard of the President
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The presidency of Daniel arap Moi began on 22 August 1978, when Daniel arap Moi was sworn in as the 2nd President of Kenya, and ended on 30 December 2002. Moi, a KANU party member, took office following the death of the then president Jomo Kenyatta on the same day. He was sworn as interim president for 90 days during which the country was to prepare for a presidential election to be held on 8 November. Moi won reelections in 1988, 1992 and 1997, defeating Mwai Kibaki in the latter two elections. He was succeeded by Mwai Kibaki in 2002.
He died at the age of 95 on 4 February 2020
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