Things you did not know about Lena, the only woman Moi ever loved

Piece by: Peninah Njoki
Lifestyle

Former President Daniel Arap Moi was loved and loathed in equal measure but only Lena captured his heart despite his high profile status.

Moi was Kenya's second President and had in the past been married to Lena.

  • She had two siblings, William Bomett and sister Dina.
  • She was a primary school teacher after.
  • After getting married Lena abandoned her career as a teacher and immersed herself into bringing up her family, settling down with Moi at Tambach Government School.
  • She died in 2004.