Addressing the mourners, Governor Nyong'o asked the government to declare the home a heritage centre in honour of Mama Sarah. "We will also continue to pay school fees to all the orphaned children who were being sponsored by Mama Sarah," he said. Rasanga said his government was keen to continue fulfilling the dreams of the late Mama Sarah of ensuring children receive an education. Security was on Tuesday beefed up in Kogelo, Siaya county at the home of the late Mama Sarah Obama ahead of the burial that took place at 12.15 pm. Security was on Tuesday beefed up in Kogelo, Siaya county at the home of the late Mama Sarah Obama ahead of her burial slated for midday.

Source: The Star March 30, 2021 07:19 UTC