Kakamega Governor Wycliffe Oparanya has sent out his apologies to Kenyans after linking Education Cabinet Secretary Amina Mohammed to an accident his car was involved in.
Oparanya's chase car was involved in the accident on Thursday evening at Lunyerere along Kisumu-Kakamga road.
In an earlier tweet, the ODM governor had reported that the accident involved his chase car and that of Amina Mohammed.
"My chase has this evening been involved in an accident with @AMB_A_Mohammed chase car near Chavakali township. No injuries have been reported so far. I urge all of you to be calm because we are safe," Oparanya wrote on twitter, Thursday.
However while issuing his apology in an updated tweet on Friday morning, Oparanya said the CS's was not part of the accident.
"My security details car was last evening involved in an accident at Lunyerere Ksm-Kkmga road. No injuries reported so far & I urge all to be calm because we are safe. @AMB_A_Mohammed was NOT part of the accident & we Apologize for earlier misinformation from people on the scene," said the county boss.
"kindly take note of the new post. @AMB_A_Mohammed people had not reached Kakamega then. We are still trying to establish who's the owner of the other car," he added.