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Standard Digital’s multiple interviews with neighbours suggested Aoko was highly cherished in Kogello.
It remains unclear whether the deceased, who is a Muslim, will be buried later Wednesday, April 14 in the UK in compliance with Islamic tradition.
“We, however, wish her remains can be transported to Kenya so that she can be interred at her ancestral home in Siaya,” said a relative.
The Obama family tree. [File, Standard]
Kenya and the UK have recently had a diplomatic row, with either country issuing travel restrictions against the other.
This development raises doubt on the possibility of Aoko being laid to rest in Kenya, especially after KQ suspended flights to the UK.
Barack Obama s step-mum, Keziah Aoko, dies
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Sitting on a low bench at her shop in a Nairobi slum, Grace Wangari sifted through a handful of grains that a waiting customer had just ordered.
As she poured them into a shopping bag, the customer scrolled through her phone to pay for the purchase.
People wear face masks while queueing during a mass testing for Covid-19. File photo.
Photo: AFP
Normally, Wangari would have been paid in shilling notes, Kenya s hard currency, but in some ways she preferred the digital payment that was instantly transferred to her phone. I am happy with this transaction because there is no risk of losing my stock to conmen or people who have come to take goods on credit, said Wangari, a middle-aged trader in Mukuru Kayiaba, one of the city s poorest slums.