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‘I have a gift for Obama, help me meet him,’ Bungoma boy pleads with Uhuru

Ryan Namanda wants to meet former US President Barack Obama. (Nathan Ochunge, Standard)

A 10-year-old standard five pupil at a primary school in Bungoma County is appealing to President Uhuru Kenyatta to help him secure a chance to meet former US President Barack Obama during his visit to Kenya.

Mr Obama is expected in the country on July 16, this year where he is expected to visit his ancestral home at K’ogelo in Siaya County and open some projects.

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