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Daggers drawn as Oparanya and Khalwale brace for governorship

Kakamega Governor Wycliffe Oparanya (left) clashes with Senator Boni Khalwale at a recent function. [Photo: File]

The contest for Kakamega governorship will test the strengths of two key parties in the opposition coalition as it pits the incumbent Wycliffe Oparanya against Senator Boni Khalwale.

Mr Oparanya is ODM deputy party leader and a close ally of party leader Raila Odinga while Dr Khalwale was named deputy party leader of Moses Wetangula‘s Ford Kenya.

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