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Kogelo home to be turned into a tourist attraction, says Rasanga

Mama Sarah Obama's house in Kogelo, Siaya County. [Collins Oduor, Standard]

The home of Mama Sarah Obama is set to be transformed into a tourist attraction.

The home at the heart of Kogelo village, and adjacent to Nyang’oma Market Centre, along the Ndori-Ngiya road, is where former US President Barack Obama’s father grew up. Today, it has modern buildings compared to the first time Obama visited to in search of his roots.

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