Obama’s visit marks the first by a sitting U.S. president to Ethiopia, which is home to the African Union. Later today, he’ll hold talks there with leaders of Kenya and Uganda.

Former President Barack Obama has arrived in Kenya, his father’s home country, in what was expected to be a lower-profile visit than the ones he made to the country as senator and president.

Obama met with Kenyan President Uhuru Keyatta in Nairobi, the capital of Kenya. He is also planned to meet with Raila Odinga, the opposition leader who is now working with Kenyatta’s government.

Former President Barack Obama will travel to his father’s homeland of Kenya next month as part of a trip that will include stops in South Africa, Spain and Portugal. Obama will visit Kenya from ...

KOGELO, Kenya — President Obama is not officially scheduled to visit his ancestral home when he visits East Africa this week, but witch doctor John Dimo knows better.

Obama will visit Kenya from July 15-16, where he'll attend the inauguration of a youth sports center founded by his sister, Auma Obama.

Slide through the timeline above for information on President Barack Obama's family history. Despite all of the judgment that Obama has faced surrounding his ancestry, his visit to Kenya will be ...

Obama visited Kenya as a U.S. senator, but never as president. During a trip to other African countries last year, he said he was likely to visit Kenya before leaving the White House.