[Published: Monday July 16 2018]
Obama visits ancestral village in Kenya
KOGELO, Kenya 16 Jul (ANA) - Former US president Barack Obama has visited his ancestral village of Kogelo in western Kenya after 12 years.
He last visited his ancestral village in 2006 when he was a US senator.
Mr Obama arrived in the country on Saturday and is set to inaugurate a youth project run by his sister.
Known as the Sauti Kuu Foundation, it will be a sports facility and vocational training centre.
The former US president made a low key arrival to the East African nation compared to his visit in 2015 when he was still in office.
He met Kenya's President Uhuru Kenyatta on Sunday.(ANA)
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