Kakamega Governor Wycliffe Oparanya says he won’t compete against his party leader Raila Odinga for the presidential seat come 2022. The ODM deputy party leader, in an interview on Monday evening, said he will consider running for another seat in the event Raila opts to give his fifth stab at the presidency. According to the […]
“Gov. Oparanya is not a sell out”, ODM says
PRESS RELEASE SETTING THE RECORD STRAIGHT First, I want to categorically state that the ODM Deputy Party Leader H.E. Hon. Wycliffe Ambetsa Oparanya, the governor of Kakamega County is a loyal member of the party and an ardent supporter of his boss, Party Leader H.E. Hon. Raila Amolo Odinga. Secondly, may I state here that, […]
ODM is biased, i will not participate in by election- Hon Daniel Juma
Is Raila Odinga-led party biased? These are some of the accusations the rejected members are now posing! Just recently, the party hinted at a plan to do away with party nominations and stick to giving direct tickets to its favorable candidates. This has already been applied in Embakasi South and Ugenya constituencies which are set […]
Give more funding to counties, says new Chair of CoG Gov. Oparanya
Kakamega Governor Wycliffe Oparanya begun his term as the Chair of the Council of Governors of Kenya with tough calls and conditions on Monday. Oparanya has hit hard on the pace at which the money from the treasury is being disbursed at the county level. He has pointed a hand at the treasury saying it […]
Raila’s man Governor Oparanya elected chair of council of Governors, DP Ruto ally Gov Murya defeated
The new executive of the Council of governors was awaiting to be unveiled at 2 pm by Speaker of the Senate Kenneth Lusaka at Movenpick Hotel in Nairobi.Kenneth took over the mantle from former Meru Governor Peter Munya and retained the seat in December 2017 when elections were called following General Election. Well finally it […]
DCI summons Governor Oparanya , MCA Joab Mwamto over incitement
Kakamega Governor Wycliffe Oparanya Mahikalo MCA Joab Mwamto have been summoned by the Directorate of Criminal Investigation(DCI) over incitement claims. “I have a reason to believe that you are connected or have information that may assist in the investigation of a criminal case reported by the complainant,” read in part. The DCI said that their […]
Joho, Oparanya Jostle for 2022 Mantle Even As Raila’s Lieutenants Push Him for another Stab at Presidency
Governors Hassan Joho (Mombasa) and Wycliffe Oparanya (Kakamega) who are also ODM Deputy Party leaders have both declared their 2022 Presidential bid with Oparanya’s remarks while declaring his bid causing uproar amongst ODM stalwarts. While speaking during Sports CS Rashid Achesa’s homecoming graced by DP William Ruto over the weekend, Oparanya claimed he was best […]