Wycliffe Ambetsa Oparanya was Elected as Kakamega County Governor on 8th August, 2017 Kenya General Elections 2017. He belongs to the ODM party.

Wycliffe Ambetsa Oparanya Profile

Wycliffe Oparanya was born on 25th March 1956 in Emabole in Butere Constituency,

Wycliffe Ambetsa Oparanya Education Background

Hon. Wycliffe Oparanya attended Mabole Primary School, Butere Boys High School and Kisii High School.

He then proceeded and acquired Bachelor of Commerce (Accounting option) and an MBA (Finance) from the University of Nairobi and is currently in the process of completing his PhD (Economics) at the University of Dar- es- Salaam, Tanzania.

Wycliffe Ambetsa Oparanya Life/Job History

Hon. Wycliffe Oparanya is a Certified Public Accountant and a member of the Institute of Certified Public Accountants of Kenya (ICPAK). He was awarded the prestigious recognition for his contribution to the accounting profession in 2014 and became a Fellow of the Institute of Certified Public Accountants of Kenya (FCPA).

He is also a member numerous other professional bodies. Hon.Oparanya has 23 years experience in local and international Finance Management, Audit and Business Consultancy.

Wycliffe Ambetsa Oparanya Networth

Oparanya says that he accumulated enough wealth when he was Member of Parliament for Butere for two terms from 2002 and Planning and Vision 2030 Minister in the grand coalition government.

He said that the money he accumulated is enough to sustain his family and his life in general and does not need county funds. The governor earns KSh 1 million a year.

Wycliffe Ambetsa Oparanya Profile
Wycliffe Oparanya Wife/Spouse	Wife 1: Caroline Oparanya Wife 2: Priscilla Oparanya
Wycliffe Oparanya Father and Mother	Father: Mr. Oparanya
Wycliffe Oparanya Son, Daughter	Daughter: Doreen Onduso Ambetsa