County gets Sh1.1b for water project to ease supply crisis

Persistent water shortage in Homa Bay County may be solved after the Belgium and Kenyan governments commenced a Sh1.1 billion water project in the county. [Photo by James Omoro/Standard]

Belgium has given Kenya Sh1.1 billion grant to fund a water project in Homa Bay County to end persistent water shortage in the region.

The project will serve Homa Bay Town and neighbouring sub-counties.