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Wycliffe Oparanya

Kakamega County pumps Sh7m in cultural centre

The centre will also stock books and digital literature on the Luhya culture and host culture experts who will pass key cultural information to the younger generation.

By Benard Lusigi 15 days ago

Kakamega County pumps Sh7m in cultural centre

Governor Oparanya urges successor to build on his Sh94b development

Governor Oparanya urges successor to build on his Sh94b development

By Benard Lusigi 2 months ago

Deals sealed as pressure piles on Oparanya to ensure ODM victory

Deals sealed as pressure piles on Oparanya to ensure ODM victory

By Nathan Ochunge 3 months ago

Sh100 million Lugari water project to serve over 28,000 locals

Sh100 million Lugari water project to serve over 28,000 locals

By Jackline Inyanji 3 months ago

Kakamega launches Sh17.2m wastewater treatment project

The project funded by the county government and Water Sector Trust Fund (WSTF) is expected to serve at least 2,300 households in the municipality and its environs.

By Bernard Lusigi 3 months ago

Kakamega launches Sh17.2m wastewater treatment project

Wycliffe Oparanya: I've no capacity to mess with ODM polls

Oparanya said it is the duty of the party’s National Elections Board (NEB) to conduct the nomination slated for April 19, and he had no capacity to interfere with it.

By Jackline Inyanji 4 months ago

Wycliffe Oparanya: I've no capacity to mess with ODM polls

I have plans for Wycliffe Oparanya in National Government – Raila Odinga

Wycliffe Oparanya has served the maximum two-term limit as governor, and is ineligible to vie again for the same seat.

By Brian Okoth 4 months ago

I have plans for Wycliffe Oparanya in National Government – Raila Odinga

Kakamega County launch Sh8b affordable housing project

The government is partnering with a private construction company, Pinnie Agency Limited, to put up the affordable housing units in five estates.

By Benard Lusigi 4 months ago

Kakamega County launch Sh8b affordable housing project

Deputy Governor Philip Kutima under fire for defecting to DAP-K

Prof Kutima was expected to battle it out for the party ticket with former Ketraco CEO Fernandes Barasa and Shinyalu MP Justus Kizito.

By Nathan Ochunge 4 months ago

Deputy Governor Philip Kutima under fire for defecting to DAP-K

Sh6b waste plant raises hopes of jobs for struggling residents

Residents will be paid for delivering solid waste to the factory. Governor Oparanya said construction will be completed in the next 9 months.

By Benard Lusigi 5 months ago

Sh6b waste plant raises hopes of jobs for struggling residents

Salaries gobble up Kakamega budget as health gets lion share

Kakamega County has proposed a Sh14 billion budget for the 2022-23 financial year.

By Nathan Ochunge 5 months ago

Salaries gobble up Kakamega budget as health gets lion share

Surrender Sh6b hospital to National Government, locals tell Oparanya

Kakamega residents have approved the transfer of the stalled Sh6 billion County Teaching and Referral Hospital to the national government.

By Sharon Wanga 5 months ago

Surrender Sh6b hospital to National Government, locals tell Oparanya

Western leaders dispel rumours of split in Azimio la Umoja

Vihiga One was organised to dispel the rumours and this was evident in the speeches by the leaders.

By Brian Kisanji 5 months ago

Western leaders dispel rumours of split in Azimio la Umoja

Oparanya commissions Sh6b affordable housing project

The estates include Amalemba, Otiende, Mudiri, Old Airport, and Lubao estates in Kakamega town and Mjini estate in Mumias town.

By Benard Lusigi 5 months ago

Oparanya commissions Sh6b affordable housing project

Plans to transfer Sh8b rural hospital to State splits ward reps

Some MCAs suggested that the county should borrow money from donors to complete the project while others endorsed the handover.

By Bernard Lusigi 5 months ago

Plans to transfer Sh8b rural hospital to State splits ward reps

Ignore rumours that I’m missing in action- Oparanya

He on Friday evening said that he had spent the day attending party leader Raila Odinga’s presidential campaign board meeting in Nairobi.

By Betty Njeru 5 months ago

Ignore rumours that I’m missing in action- Oparanya

Juma's body paraded for public viewing in Mumias

The body was moved in a convoy of vehicles some 20 kilometres to the Mumias Sports Complex grounds.

By Bernard Lusigi 5 months ago

Juma's body paraded for public viewing in Mumias

Oparanya waives Bukhungu Stadium fees for Isaac Juma’s final journey

Kakamega County Government grants the family of the late football legend free utility of the stadium during public viewing of the body.

By Mike Kihaki 6 months ago

Oparanya waives Bukhungu Stadium fees for Isaac Juma’s final journey

Oparanya's cabinet approves transfer of stalled Sh8b hospital to State

The first phase cost Sh4.5 billion, with Sh2.5 billion going to construction and Sh2 billion for equipping.

By Benard Lusigi 6 months ago

Oparanya's cabinet approves transfer of stalled Sh8b hospital to State

Isaac Juma’s final journey begins

The tentative burial date for the late Kenya’s number one football fan, Isaac Juma, has been set for February 12, 2022.

By Mike Kihaki 6 months ago

Isaac Juma’s final journey begins

Azimio la Umoja will use consensus to pick candidates, Oparanya reveals

Aspirants eyeing elective positions through Azimio la Umoja coalition will have to agree on a single candidate for each elective seat.

By Nathan Ochunge 6 months ago

Azimio la Umoja will use consensus to pick candidates, Oparanya reveals

Too close to call: Analysts say Kakamega governor contest crowded and needs tact

It will be a battle of brains versus brawn, given the academic credentials and experience of the candidates.

By Alexander Chagema 6 months ago

Too close to call: Analysts say Kakamega governor contest crowded and needs tact

Ex-Mumias Sugar employees told to vacate miller's houses

The former employees, living in Booker Estate in Mumias West constituency, said they will only move out after they have been paid.

By Robert Amalemba 6 months ago

Ex-Mumias Sugar employees told to vacate miller's houses

Bukhungu meeting endorses Raila quest for State House

Wycliffe Oparanya was crowned Luhya spokesperson, taking over from Musalia Mudavadi, who skipped the event.

By Alexander Chagema 7 months ago

Bukhungu meeting endorses Raila quest for State House

Praise, dance as Baba charms Kakamega

Raila was the guest of honour at the Bukhungu II meeting convened by Cotu Secretary General Francis Atwoli.

By Alexander Chagema 7 months ago

Praise, dance as Baba charms Kakamega

Wycliffe Oparanya declared Luhya spokesperson

Bukhungu II meeting also resolved that the Luhya community will be part and parcel of the Azimio la Umoja Movement

By Mireri Junior 7 months ago

Wycliffe Oparanya declared Luhya spokesperson

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