Govt Pledges Openness on 2026 Budget

Published: 06 Jan, 2026 07:07 Sources: S1 S2 Linked URLs: A1 Category: Business Language: English Country: Zambia

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The Zambian government committed to sustained and transparent engagement with citizens on the 2026 National Budget. Finance Minister Situmbeko Musokotwane said consultations will extend beyond the January town hall. The minister promised regular updates and coordinated communication across government. He said clear, consistent information is essential for building public trust, strengthening accountability and ensuring that economic reforms are understood, supported and fairly implemented.