Record N.dollars 1.3 billion allocated to sports and youth development

NAMPA

2025-03-27

WINDHOEK, 27 March 2025 - Minister of Finance, Ericah Shafudah speaks during the tabling of the 2025/26 national budget in Parliament on Thursday. (Photo: Contributed) NAMPA

WINDHOEK, 27 MAR (NAMPA) – The directorates of sport, youth, national service within the Ministry of Education, Innovation, Sports, Youth, National Service, Arts, and Culture received a significant boost, with a N.dollars 1.3 billion budget allocation for the 2025/26 financial year.
Finance Minister, Ericah Shafudah, made the announcement when she tabled the N.dollars 106.3 billion national budget in the National Assembly on Thursday.
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