DODOMA, June 2 -- THE Government, through the Ministry of Finance, has requested Parliament to approve a total of TSh 21.3 trillion for the implementation of the Ministrys responsibilities and those of its institutions during the 2026/27 Financial Year.

Presenting the Governments Plan and Budget proposals in Parliament, the Minister of Finance, Amb Khamis Mussa Omar, stated that the funds will be used to finance both recurrent and development expenditures across the Ministrys eight budget votes. Of the total amount, TSh 19.4 trillion will be allocated to recurrent expenditure, whileTSh 1.8 trillionwill be directed toward development projects.

He said that under this budget, the Government plans to continue managing the economy professio...