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Kenyan grandmother is happy for Obama
Kisumu :: Kenya | about 1 month ago
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The step-grandmother of the President of the United States, Sarah Obama, reads the local daily newspaper showing the headlines Saturday, Oct. 10, 2009 at her home in Kogelo, Kisumu, Kenya. The Norwegian Nobel Committee stunned many with its decision Friday...
Tags: nobel peace prize, president obama, diplomacy, obama wins nobel, peace prize, Barack Obama, nobel peace, Sarah Obama, Mr. Obama, Kenya
Coming to America, by Sarah Obama
Kisumu :: Kenya | 9 months ago
Credibility Mama Sarah Obama, the grandmother of US president Barack Obama still wishes she were in America. In an interview at her Kogelo home on Wednesday, the 87-year-old woman talked of her experience in the US where she had gone to attend her grandson’s inauguration....
Tags: Sarah Obama, Barack Obama
Obamamania in Kogelo
Nairobi :: Kenya | 10 months ago
Credibility Cultural manifestations have been planned, while meeting places are being set up to welcome the one thousand visitors expected to converge on the town where Barack Obama's father was born. There is excitement in the air in Kogelo. Volunteers and government...
Tags: obama, barack, inauguration, white house, Barack Obama, oath, Sarah Obama, Obamamania
Obama to host 'Neighborhood Ball'
Washington :: DC :: USA | 10 months ago
Credibility President-elect Barack Obama 's main inaugural ball on Jan. 20 will be dubbed a "Neighborhood Ball" and will focus on ordinary Americans, giving some free tickets to D.C. residents and using technology to link communities around the country with the event....
Tags: obama, inauguration, president, america, Barack Obama, Sarah Obama, Mr. Obama, John McCain
Fame too much for Gran Obama
Kisumu :: Kenya | 11 months ago
Credibility Barack Obama's Kenyan grandmother is struggling to cope with her new celebrity status as visitors flock to her home in a small village in western Kenya, reports said on Friday. Sarah Obama is receiving up to 500 guests per day, ten times more than before...
Tags: obama, us presidential election, u.s. election, Barack Obama, Sarah Obama, Sarah Palin
Obama's granny gets new job
Siaya :: Kenya | about 1 year ago
Credibility US president-elect Barack Obama's grandmother, Sarah Obama, 86, is to become an ambassador in the fight against malnutrition in her native Kenya, The Standard newspaper reported on Saturday. Sarah Obama would work on an anti-malnutrition campaign by the...
Tags: obama, president, security, barack, elect, democrat, Sarah Obama, Barack Obama, gates, news
Obama victory raises hopes of Kenyan poor
Nairobi :: Kenya | about 1 year ago
Credibility Sources within the Kenya Power and Lighting Company said they were under intense pressure from high up to ensure that the home of Mama Sarah – Mr Obama’s grandmother – and the surrounding area had electricity.
Tags: Mr. Barack Obama, Sarah Obama, Mr. Obama, Barack Obama, Michelle Obama, Obama Generation, United States of America, Kenya, USA Elections
World leaders congratulate Obama
Baghdad :: Iraq | about 1 year ago
Credibility Barack Obama's victory in the U.S. presidential election Tuesday brought congratulatory messages from world leaders. "Your brilliant victory rewards a tireless commitment to serve the American people," The Daily Telegraph quoted French President Nicolas...
Tags: obama, John McCain, us presidential election, Barack Obama, Mr. Obama, Sarah Obama, Mr Obama, Middle East Hoping, United States of America, John McCain
Kenyan clan celebrates Obama win
Nairobi :: Kenya | about 1 year ago
Credibility Barack Obama's U.S. presidential victory triggered a celebratory outburst among members of his extended family in Kenya Wednesday morning. "We are going to Obama, we're going to the White House," they sang in the local Luo language while dancing, jumping...
Tags: obama, Barack Obama, us presidential election, Sarah Obama, Mr Obama, Obamamania, Grace Obama, Barack Obama, Kenyan, Nyangoma Kogelo
Kenyan village prays, readies for Obama victory
Kisumu :: Kenya | about 1 year ago
Credibility Nov. 4 (Bloomberg) A remote village in western Kenya prepared for a night full of anticipation and hopefully celebration as they residents and relatives wait to see if one of their kith and kin becomes the next U.S. president. Barack Obama's family...
Tags: Barack Obama, Sarah Obama, Mr Obama, Auma Obama, Obamas, Obamamania, Barack Obama, Kenyan, barack obamas, John McCain
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