- Former Kakamega Governor, Wycliffe Oparanya, has addressed leaked photos featuring him alongside a curvaceous lady identified online as Mary Biketi
- In a video response, the ex-governor pondered over the unidentified culprit behind the leak, questioning their motives
- He defended the photos, deeming them innocuous and insisting they captured a genuine moment
- Oparanya also took a moment to dispel rumors of ill health, affirming his well-being and saying he was enjoying a brief getaway in Mombasa
Former Kakamega Governor Wycliffe Oparanya has stepped forward to confront the circulation of leaked images featuring himself alongside a stunning woman, identified by online investigators as Mary Biketi.
In a recorded statement, the former governor attributed the leak to an unidentified individual and questioned their motives.
He asserted that the images were innocuous and did not violate any standards of decency, dismissing them as captured during a genuine moment.
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Addressing rumors of illness, Oparanya assured the public of his well-being, stating that he was in good health and enjoying a brief vacation in Mombasa with friends.
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He elaborated on his packed schedule, indicating that his visit to the coastal city of Mombasa was an opportunity to connect with members of his community and unwind with them.
Man Who Threatened To Leak Nude Photos Of Kakamega Governer Fernandes Barasa Arraigned
In a separate incident, a man who attempted to extort Kakamega Governor Fernandes Odinga Barasa, threatening to expose nude images, faced charges at a Kibera Law Court on Tuesday, March 20, 2024.
William Simiyu Matere, also known as Elijah, allegedly demanded Ksh240 million from Barasa to conceal photos supposedly taken during the governor’s visit to a traditional healer ahead of the 2022 elections.
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Appearing before Chief Magistrate Ann Mwangi, Simiyu denied accusations of conspiracy and menacing demands from the Governor.
The Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (ODPP) alleged that Simiyu committed these offenses between December 2023 and March 18, 2024.
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Police investigations revealed that the suspect possessed nude images of the governor and used them for illegal extortion.
