Oparanya: My net worth is Sh600 million

The Cooperatives and MSMEs CS nominee said the net worth includes buildings and houses he resides in.

In Summary
  • Appearing before the Commitee on Appointments in the Parliament on Sunday, he said this includes buildings and houses he resides in.
  • The former Kakamega Governor was the third to appear for the day before the vetting committee.
Cooperatives and MSMEs Cabinet Secretary nominee Wycliffe Oparanya before the Committee on Appointments in Parliament on August 4, 2024
Cooperatives and MSMEs Cabinet Secretary nominee Wycliffe Oparanya before the Committee on Appointments in Parliament on August 4, 2024
Image: EZEKIEL AMINGÁ

Cooperatives and MSMEs Development Cabinet Secretary nominee Wycliffe Oparanya has revealed that he is worth Sh600,000,000.

Appearing before the Committee on Appointments in the Parliament on Sunday, he said this includes buildings and houses he resides in.

The former Kakamega Governor was the third to appear for the day before the vetting committee.

If approved, Oparanya gave an undertaking to ensure there are robust regulatory regulatory mechanisms in place and also strengthen the capacity of the board.

Oparanya is a close ally of Azimio leader Raila Odinga and served as ODM deputy party leader until a few days ago when he resigned to take up the CS nomination.

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