Mid-year review lifts 2026/27 budget to N$88.6 billion

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2026-10-22

Windhoek, 26 February- Minister of Finance, Ericah Shafuda at the tabling of the 2026/27 Appropriation Bill. (Photo by Eba Kandovazu). NAMPA

WINDHOEK, 22 OCT (NAMPA) - Minister of Finance Ericah Shafudah proposed raising the 2026/27 national budget appropriation to N$88.6 billion from N$87.9 billion in the Mid-Year Budget Review tabled in the National Assembly on Thursday.
Shafudah said the review was prepared against slower-than-expected economic growth, a N$1.5 billion downward revision of revenue to N$88.1 billion, rising debt-servicing costs, and additional funding requests of N$1...

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