Wycliffe Oparanya
- January 11, 2024
- Politician
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Wycliffe Oparanya Biography
| Birthday | Mar 25 |
| Birth Year | 1956 |
Wycliffe Oparanya is one of the most popular and richest Politician who was born on March 25, 1956 in Butere, Kakamega, Kenya. Wycliffe Oparanya was born at Emabole in Butere Constituency Western Kenya on 25 March
- He 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.
He 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 was also a member of numerous other professional bodies. Hon. Oparanya has 23 years experience in local and international Finance Management, Audit and Business Consultancy. He belongs to the Orange Democratic Movement and represented Butere Constituency in the National Assembly of Kenya since the 2007 Kenyan parliamentary election. Oparanya was among ministers appointed by secondment of Prime Minister Raila Odinga from The Orange Democratic Movement party after the prime minister signed the National Accord Act to form a coalition government with President Kibaki after the disputed 2007 elections.
Wycliffe Oparanya Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Politician |
| House | Living in own house. |
Wycliffe Oparanya is one of the richest Politician from Kenya. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Wycliffe Oparanya 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Before joining politics in 2002, Oparanya worked at the Kenya Aerotec Ltd as chief financial controller. He plunged into politics and successfully captured the Butere seat from Amukowa Anangwe.
H.E. Hon. Wycliffe Ambetsa Oparanya, EGH is a Kenyan politician, serving as the incumbent governor of Kakamega County and Council of Governors chairperson. He was elected 4 March 2013 and became the first governor of Kakamega County following promulgation of the Constitution of Kenya, 2010, and subsequently in August 2017, for his second term as the governor. He is, therefore, the pioneer Governor of Kakamega County under the devolved system of governance in Kenya that established 47 counties. He was previously Minister of State for Planning, National Development and Vision 2030 in the government of President Mwai Kibaki. He was appointed on 14 January 2019 as the Council of Governors of Kenya chairperson.
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Who is Wycliffe Oparanya Dating?
According to our records, Wycliffe Oparanya married to Caroline Oparanya, Priscilla Oparanya. As of December 1, 2023, Wycliffe Oparanya’s is not dating anyone.
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Facts & Trivia
Wycliffe Ranked on the list of most popular Politician. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Kenya. Wycliffe Oparanya celebrates birthday on March 25 of every year.
How many wives does oparanya have?
H.E Wycliffe Oparanya
Spouse(s)| Has married two women
Children| Ian Oparanya Doreen Ambetsa
Alma mater| University of Nairobi (BCom), (MBA)
Profession| Accountant
How old is Wycliffe Oparanya?
66 years (March 25, 1956)
How old is Raila Odinga now?
77 years (January 7, 1945)
How old is Kalonzo Musyoka?
68 years (December 24, 1953)
Who is the governor of Bungoma?
Wycliffe Wafula Wangamati is a Kenyan national and politician currently serving as the 2nd Governor of Bungoma on a Ford Kenya ticket. Wangamati came to power after defeating Kenneth Lusaka in the 2017 election.