My mother brewed chang'aa to put me through school - Moses Wetang'ula

Piece by: Geoffrey Mbuthia
Lifestyle

Bungoma Senator Moses Wetang'ula has disclosed the person that he owes his massive success to. That person is his 90-year-old mother. He revealed this information on his Twitter page writing:

My mother brewed busaa and distilled chang'aa to see us through school. Having stopped school at std 2, she dutifully checked our report cards to see what position you got and punished poor performance. At 90, she remains the icon of my life. Happy women's day!!

He graduated with a Bachelor of Laws (LLB) degree, becoming a lawyer. The man has served in the government as a Minister for Foreign Affairs from 2008 to 2010 and from 2011 to 2012. He was also the Minister for Trade from 2012 to 2013.