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Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu to commission project in July

From left: Water and Irrigation Cabinet Secretary Eugene Wamalwa and President Uhuru Kenyatta at one of the dairy farms in Kibbutz Qalya, Israel yesterday.  [Photo: JOHN MUCHUCHA/standard]

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will launch the Galana Kulalu irrigation project in July.

Water and Irrigation Cabinet Secretary Eugene Wamalwa yesterday said the Israeli firm contracted to set up the 10,000-acre project had agreed to fast-track its completion so that Mr Netanyahu could commission it.

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