OBAMA SPECIAL: At the end of it all, Obama leaves a mixed legacy in Africa

The first African American to be elected President of the United States

What you need to know:

  • Analysts say because of American economic and security interests, other regions of the world took precedence during Obama’s time in office
  • After eight years at the helm, the 44th President of the United States of America leaves a mark across the globe, but in his father’s homeland what this man has and has not achieved remains a contentious issue