budget

A budget is a financial plan for a defined period, often one year. It may also include planned sales volumes and revenues, resource quantities, costs and expenses, assets, liabilities and cash flows. Companies, governments, families, and other organizations use it to express strategic plans of activities or events in measurable terms.A budget is the sum of finances allocated for a particular purpose and the summary of intended expenditures along with proposals for how to meet them. It may include a budget surplus, providing money for use at a future time, or a deficit in which expenses exceed income.

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  1. Eronda

    Buganda Kingdom Unveils Shs 409.315 Billion Budget for 2026/2027 Financial Year

    Robert Waggwa Nsibirwa,Second Deputy Premier [Katikkiro] and Minister for Finance, Investments, Buganda Kingdom has unveiled a Shs 409.315 billion budget for the 2026/2027 financial year, representing a 34 percent increase from the previous financial year’s budget of Shs 320.508 billion. The...
  2. Eronda

    Kabale District Achieves 99% Budget Use

    Kabale District has achieved a 99% budget implementation rate for the 2025/2026 financial year, utilising nearly all of its Shs54 billion allocation, though officials acknowledge ongoing challenges in local revenue mobilisation affecting some development priorities. Kabale District has...
  3. Zack Abdul

    2026/2027 Budget: Major Boost for Universal Health Insurance

    The 2026/2027 Budget proves that President Samia is serious about healthcare. With major investment in Universal Health Insurance (UHI), Tanzania is moving closer to a future where every citizen can access healthcare without being pushed into poverty.
  4. Eronda

    Inside Uganda’s Shs8.8 Trillion for Roads & Railways in FY2026/27 Budget

    The long-awaited completion of the Shs200 billion Kira-Kasangati-Matugga Road project is among the major infrastructure priorities earmarked for funding under the government’s Shs84 trillion budget for the 2026/27 financial year. The road, whose construction was launched by President Museveni in...
  5. Waziri Mayai Wa Maradhi

    Budget Allocation For Police Recruitment In 2026/2027 Financial Year

    The government has set aside KSh 2.9 billion for the recruitment of 10,000 police officers in the 2026/2027 financial year, according to budget-related updates. The recruitment exercise is expected to take place after the August pass-out ceremony, with indications that it may begin around...
  6. Waziri Mayai Wa Maradhi

    National Security Allocation In 2026/2027 Financial Budget

    Kenya has allocated its highest-ever national security budget in the 2026/2027 financial year, with a combined allocation of approximately KSh 567 billion toward security, defense, intelligence, policing, and correctional services. Key allocations include: Defence: KSh 252.1 billion National...
  7. K

    Tanzania FY 2026/27 Budget Highlights: A Practical View of Growth, Infrastructure Expansion, and Economic Transition

    The FY 2026/27 budget is essentially Tanzania trying to push its economy into a more “production and infrastructure first” phase, rather than consumption and aid dependency. At the core, the government is working with a very large budget (around the 60+ trillion TZS range), and most of it is...
  8. O

    Mbadi: Kenya to Depend on Local Borrowing to Fund KSh4.84 Trillion Budget

    The Kenyan government will primarily rely on domestic borrowing to finance its 2026/27 budget, Treasury Cabinet Secretary John Mbadi has announced. Speaking during the presentation of the KSh4.84 trillion budget, Mbadi said the government plans to borrow approximately KSh684 billion from the...
  9. O

    Mbadi Defends KSh4.84 Trillion Budget as Kenya Adopts Zero-Based Spending Model

    Treasury Cabinet Secretary John Mbadi has defended Kenya's 2026/27 national budget, saying every expenditure included in the spending plan was thoroughly justified before approval under a new budgeting approach. Speaking ahead of the presentation of the KSh4.84 trillion budget, Mbadi revealed...
  10. Eronda

    Uganda's 2026/27 Budget: ATMS Framework for 10-Fold Growth

    As Uganda prepares for the 2026/27 budget rollout, government is tightening coordination across ministries to align spending with the ATMS framework: Agriculture, Tourism, Minerals, Manufacturing, Science, Technology, and Innovation. The shift marks a deliberate move away from fragmented...
  11. Eronda

    Happening now: Uganda Launches National Budget Month for FY 2026/27: Focus on ATMS and Enablers to Drive Tenfold Growth Strategy

    Ministry of Finance HeadQuaters Uganda’s Ministry of Finance, Planning and Economic Development (MoFPED) has officially launched the National Budget Month for the Financial Year 2026/27. The event, held at the Ministry’s headquarters, has marked the beginning of a series of activities leading...
  12. Archival Sense

    MPs’ Travel Budget Does Not Cater for Spouses — Clerk to Parliament

    A debate over parliamentary travel privileges has emerged after Hon. Peter Paul Emaju questioned whether the budget allocated for Members of Parliament travelling abroad also caters for spouses accompanying legislators on official trips. Emaju, who represents Kasilo County in Serere District...
  13. O

    Parliament Opens Public Hearings on KSh4.78 Trillion Budget Across 16 Counties

    Kenya’s National Assembly has officially launched public hearings across 16 counties on the proposed KSh4.78 trillion budget for the 2026/2027 financial year, giving citizens a chance to directly influence how public funds will be allocated. The hearings, led by the Budget and Appropriations...
  14. McLaren

    Government prioritizes AFCON 2027 and Miss World 2027 in new TZS 525 Billion Budget Plan

    The Minister for Information, Culture, Arts and Sports, Paul Makonda, has requested TZS 525.32 billion as the ministry’s budget for the 2026/27 financial year to implement nine key priorities. Among these priorities are completing the rehabilitation, upgrading and construction of...
  15. R_Breazy

    Naombeni tips za sehemu nzuri Dar Kwa Outing low budget

    Habari zenyu, poleni na majukumu Moja Kwa moja kwenye pointi, 2024 nlivyoondoka huku dar kulikuwa na kabinti Kwa huo mwaka niliona si vyema kuingia nako kwenye mahusiano, tukawa tu marafiki story story na maswali ya shuleni ya hapa na pale, in short sikuwa na interest nacho. 2026 nimerudi ila...
  16. Eronda

    Opposition Unveils alternative budget for FY 2026/27

    The Leader of the Opposition, Joel Ssenyonyi, has delivered an alternative national budget for the 2026/27 financial year, presenting a departure from the government’s current budget proposal for the next financial year. Hon. Joel Ssenyonyi, Leader of Opposition The alternative budget...
  17. Eronda

    ICYM: President Museveni guides NRM Parliamentary Caucus on the financial year 2026/2027 budget

    President Yoweri Museveni Met the NRM Parliamentary Caucus at State House Entebbe and he guided the on the priorities of the FY 2026/2027 budget and the importance of the Protection of Sovereignty Bill,2025. The caucus endorsed the Shs84.2 trillion FY 2026/2027 budget, including a Shs200 fuel...
  18. O

    Kindiki’s Office Seeks Sh450 Million More for Choppers, Hospitality

    The Office of Deputy President Kithure Kindiki is seeking an additional Sh450 million in a supplementary budget to cater for hospitality expenses and the hiring of helicopters, sparking debate over government spending priorities. Documents tabled in Parliament show that a significant portion of...
  19. Yesha

    Britain Slashes Aid to Africa by More Than Half Amid Global Budget Reallocation

    The United Kingdom has announced significant cuts to its international development aid, with bilateral aid to African countries set to fall by more than half. The move is part of a broader reduction in the UK’s Official Development Assistance (ODA) budget as the government prioritises crisis and...
  20. O

    Budget Cuts Threaten to Slow Ruto’s Affordable Housing Programme

    President William Ruto’s flagship Affordable Housing Programme is facing fresh uncertainty after the Ministry of Housing warned that funding constraints could stall its progress. Appearing before Parliament, Principal Secretary for Housing Charles Hinga revealed that donor funding for the...
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