Obama's paternal grandmother is Sarah Obama.
http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/2008-11/06/content_10318644.htm
She lived in Kenya, as did Obama's father.
On his mother's side, his grandmother (who helped to raise him) was white. On his biological father's side, his grandmother in Kenya was black.
Madelyn Lee Payne Dunham was his mother's mother (deceased). His maternal grandfather, was Stanley Armour Dunham. His grandmother on his father's side is named: Akumu, she is living in Kenya.
One of his grandmothers (the one on his father's side) lived in Kenya. The other grandmother (the one on his mother's side) lived in Hawaii, where Barack Obama was born; it was this grandmother who helped to raise him and with whom he was close all of his life.
Breezepelt's grandmother on his Father's side is Ashfoot. His grandmother on his mother's side is unknown.
Artemis' grandmother on her father's side is Rhea. Her grandmother on her mother's side is Phoebe.
She is your paternal grandmother.
Barack Obama's maternal grandmother was Madelelyn Payne (she married Stanley Dunham and became Madelyn Payne Dunham). As for his paternal grandmother, that was Habiba Akumu, second wife of Hussein Onyango Obama. She gave birth to the future president's father, Barack Hussein Obama (Senior).
A fraternal grandmother refers to a grandmother on your father's side of the family. She would be the mother of your father, as opposed to the grandmother on your mother's side, who would be the maternal grandmother.
Paternal grandmother. Paternal = of the father, maternal = of the mother.
In Hindi, Great Grandmother = Parnani (mother's side) Great Grandmother = Pardadi (father's side) Also for reference, In Hindi Grandmother = Nani (mother's side) Grandmother = Dadi (father's side)
The grandmother, with whom he lived during high school, the mother of his mother, lived in Hawaii, which was also the place of his birth. Kenya is where his other grandmother, the mother of his father, lived.