2018年5月23日 · Daniel arap Moi first became president of Kenya in 1978. For most of his years as president, Moi and the ruling party have had absolute authority over the country's political and judicial systems. Moi is a tough, experienced fighter, with "country boy cunning" and craftiness in exploiting tribal divisions.

2018年5月8日 · As 2002 neared its end, so did the 24-year reign of Daniel arap Moi. In April Moi was re-elected chairman of the Kenyan African National Union Party (KANU), which absorbed the National Development Party (NDP), giving it around 30 percent of the vote and ensuring his continued political prominence.

Daniel Toroitich arap Moi (môy), 1924–, president of Kenya (1978–2002). First named to the legislature in 1955, he opposed Kikuyu and Luo dominance until he joined Kenya's first independent government (1963) and the majority party, the Kenya African National Union (KANU).

2018年5月17日 · Mwai Kibaki. 1931— Politician, economist. Economist and politician, Mwai Kibaki was swept to power in 2002, becoming the third president of independent Kenya, ending 24 years of Daniel Arap Moi's rule, and breaking the hegemonic grip over national politics that the Kenya African National Union (KANU) had maintained since Kenya won its …

2018年6月8日 · When Jomo Kenyatta died in his sleep on August 22, 1978, Vice President Daniel arap Moi, a handpicked successor, assumed smooth control of the government. In spite of the controversy and charges of corruption that surrounded him during his lifetime, Kenyatta remains in death the father of Kenyan independence and a key figure in the struggle to ...

2018年6月11日 · Maathai soon began speaking out against the general corruption that ran wild throughout the administration of then-president Daniel arap Moi (1924–). Moi took office in 1978 and since then had ruled with a strong arm, imprisoning and sometimes torturing anyone suspected of opposing his authority.

2018年5月29日 · Daniel arap Moi (b. 1924), president of Kenya, who took over power in 1978 when Kenyatta died. Tom Mboya (1930 – 69), staunch trade unionist, founder of the Kenya Federation of Labor, and principal leader in Kenya's independence movement, who was assassinated in 1969.

2018年5月18日 · Daniel arap Moi (1924–): president of Kenya, 1978– 2002, and ardent anti-Marxist, he established a singleparty state and presided over human rights abuses and a major corruption scandal. Gao Xingjian (1940–): Chinese novelist, playwright, critic, and artist living in France, whose work is banned in China.

President Daniel Arap Moi was OAU chairman during 1981 – 82 and 1982 – 83. Nairobi has become increasingly important as a headquarters for international agencies (including the secretariat of the UN Environment Program) and as a convention center for world organizations.

2018年6月27日 · Daniel Webster. Daniel Webster (1782-1852), a notable orator and leading constitutional lawyer, was a major congressional spokesman for the Northern Whigs during his 20 years in the U.S. Senate. Daniel Webster was born in Salisbury, N. H., on Jan. 18, 1782. After graduating from Dartmouth College, he studied law and was admitted to the bar in ...