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She was the third wife of Hussein Onyango Obama, the paternal grandfather of U.S. president Barack Obama and helped raise his father, Barack Obama Sr. She was known by her short name as Sarah Obama and was sometimes referred to as Sarah Ogwel, Sarah Hussein Obama, or Sarah Anyango Obama.
Mar 29, 2021 · Sarah Onyango Obama, the stepgrandmother of former President Barack Obama who grew up without formal education in rural Kenya and devoted many of her later years to philanthropic efforts...
Sarah Obama, the matriarch of former President Barack Obama's Kenyan family, has died, relatives and officials confirmed Monday. She was at least 99 years old.
Mar 29, 2021 · Sarah Obama, was the second wife of President Obama’s grandfather and helped raise his father, Barack Obama, Sr. The family is part of Kenya’s Luo ethnic group. President Obama often showed affection toward her and referred to her as “Granny” in his memoir, “Dreams from My Father.”
Mar 29, 2021 · Former President Barack Obama's step-grandmother Sarah Onyango Obama has reportedly passed away at a hospital in Kenya at the age of 99.
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Mar 29, 2021 · Former President Barack Obama on Monday mourned his paternal step-grandmother, Sarah Ogwel Onyango Obama, who died at the age of 99 at a hospital in Kisumu, Kenya.
Mar 29, 2021 · Sarah Onyango Obama, the step-grandmother of former US President Barack Obama, died Monday at a hospital in western Kenya, said relatives. She was at least 99 years old.
