Government allocates N$1.9 billion to housing and urban development in 2026/27 budget

Staff Reporter THE Minister of Finance, Ericah Shafudah, today tabled the FY2026/27 National Budget in Parliament, framed under the theme “People, Productivity, and Prudence.” Describing the budget as an “unbreakable contract between the State and its people,” the Minister emphasised a strategic shift toward developmental results and fiscal discipline to stabilise public debt toward the ... The post Government allocates N$1.9 billion to housing and urban development in 2026/27 budget appeared first on Informanté.


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