Oparanya denies endorsing Khalwale for 2027 Kakamega gubernatorial bid

Kakamega Governor Fernandes Barasa (left) and ODM deputy party leader Wycliffe Oparanya during the burial of Mwalimu Haggai Isiongo in Butere. [Benjamin Sakwa, Standard]

Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) Deputy party leader Wycliffe Oparanya has now denied recent claims that he endorsed Senator Boni Khalwale for his gubernatorial bid in 2027.

This comes after the duo held a press conference in January seemingly declaring support and ending their long-time enmity.