Wycliffe Oparanya
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Wycliffe Ambetsa Oparanya is a Kenya
n politician. He belongs to the Orange Democratic Movement
and was elected to represent the Butere Constituency
in the National Assembly of Kenya
since the Kenyan parliamentary election, 2007
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Wycliffe Oparanya ins the serving Minister for Planning Development and Vision 2030 in Kenyas Grand Coalition Government. Oparanya is 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
Wyclife Oparanya 48 was born at Emabole in Butere Constituency Western Kenya. He attended Mabole Primary School Butere Boys High School and Kisii High School before joining the University of Nairobi
. He holds a Bachelor of Commerce
degree and a Masters in Public Finance from the same institution
Before joining politics in 2002, Oparanya workrd at the Kenya Aerotec Ltd as Chief Financial Controller. He plunged into politics and successfully captured the Butere seat from Amukowa Anangwe.
Kenya
Kenya , officially known as the Republic of Kenya, is a country in East Africa that lies on the equator, with the Indian Ocean to its south-east...
n politician. He belongs to the Orange Democratic Movement
Orange Democratic Movement
Orange Democratic Movement refers to a political party in Kenya, which is the successor of a former grassroots people's movement which was formed in the 2005 Kenyan constitutional referendum. The erstwhile single party which separated in August 2007 into two...
and was elected to represent the Butere Constituency
Butere Constituency
Butere Constituency is an electoral constituency in Kenya. It is one of four constituencies in Butere/Mumias District. The constituency has six wards, all electing councillors to the Butere/Mumias County Council. The constituency was established for the 1963 elections.- Members of Parliament :-...
in the National Assembly of Kenya
National Assembly of Kenya
The unicameral National Assembly of Kenya is the country's legislative body.The current National Assembly has a total of 224 members. 210 members are directly elected in single member constituencies using the simple majority system...
since the Kenyan parliamentary election, 2007
Kenyan parliamentary election, 2007
Parliamentary elections in Kenya were held as part of the Kenyan general election on December 27, 2007; presidential elections were held on the same date....
.
Wycliffe Oparanya ins the serving Minister for Planning Development and Vision 2030 in Kenyas Grand Coalition Government. Oparanya is 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
Wyclife Oparanya 48 was born at Emabole in Butere Constituency Western Kenya. He attended Mabole Primary School Butere Boys High School and Kisii High School before joining the University of Nairobi
University of Nairobi
The University of Nairobi is the largest university in Kenya. Although its history as an educational institution goes back to 1956, it did not become an independent university until 1970 when the University of East Africa was split into three independent universities: Makerere University in...
. He holds a Bachelor of Commerce
Bachelor of Commerce
A Bachelor of Commerce is an undergraduate degree in commerce and related subjects. The degree is also known as the Bachelor of Commerce and Administration, or BCA...
degree and a Masters in Public Finance from the same institution
Before joining politics in 2002, Oparanya workrd at the Kenya Aerotec Ltd as Chief Financial Controller. He plunged into politics and successfully captured the Butere seat from Amukowa Anangwe.