Oparanya, Khalwale face off over billboards

Billboards of Dr. Boni Khalwale and Mable Muruli which are erected in Kakamega town. The county government of Kakamega has threatened to pull them down if they are not paid for. Photo by BENJAMIN SAKWA

A row is brewing between the county government of Kakamega and Senator Boni Khalwale over campaign billboards.

Khalwale, who is seeking to unseat Governor Wycliffe Oparanya in the August 8 polls, has erected two billboards in Kakamega and Mumias towns.