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From cooking for Zuckerberg to Obama: Mama Oliech prepared tilapia in K’Ogelo

President Barrack Obama flanked by his Kenyan family members during the launch of Sauti Kuu at Kogelo village

Former American President Barack Obama visited his ancestral home in K’Ogelo for the first time since retiring from the most powerful office in the world. But missing in action were his wife and children.

They also missed feasting on fish and kuon prepared in the home of Obama’s grandmother, Mama Sarah Obama.

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