The same blood, the same pain, the same father who abandoned them when they were young children. But the future quite different: one is the president of the United States, while the second African living in a ghetto where the sound eye but makeshift huts.
George Hussein Oniango Obama's brother forgot presidential candidate Barack Obama, younger and less fortunate, was not approached again from man so far until a journalist of the magazine "Vanity Fair Italia", spent a whole day in the ghetto where he lives , Koha Jone.
"No one has the idea that I exist," said George italian journalist.
"Here we live on less than a dollar a month," she says also, as in the ghetto where the journalist accompanies lives in Huruma on the outskirts of Nairobi.
His Baraka is two meters wide and three long. From what can be called the ceiling, hang three shirts.
The furniture is completed by a poster of the team Inter Milan another calendar and a few years ago, displaying picture exotic beaches.
But something else very important: the cover of a local newspaper with a photograph of President Barack Obama. His elder brother.
In the ghetto all call Husein, his second name Muslim. His father, Barack Hussein Obamaplaku called, has become a life eager, polygamist, like everyone in Kenya, is survived by four wives and eight children.
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