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Oparanya now denies plot to ditch Raila

Kakamega County Governor Wycliffe Oparanya. [Photo by Bejamin Sakwa/ Standard]

ODM deputy party leader and Kakamega Governor Wycliffe Oparanya has denied claims of planning to decamp to Deputy President William Ruto's camp.

This follows meetings between Oparanya and the DP, which have sparked speculation of a political alliance ahead of next year’s polls. The governor, who applied for the ODM presidential ticket alongside his Mombasa counterpart Hassan Joho, yesterday affirmed that he was committed to the cause.

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