Dar es Salaam, Feb. 27 -- ZANZIBAR: ZANZIBAR government has unveiled an ambitious budget of over 6.804tri/- for the 2025/2026 fiscal year, marking a 31 per cent increase from the previous years budget of 5.182tri/-.

These estimates are based on various policy reforms and revenue mobilisation strategies that the government plans to implement during the 2025/2026 financial year.

Presenting the governments budget and development plan for 2025/2026, the Minister of State in the Presidents Office (Finance and Planning), Dr Saada Mkuya Salum said that the sources of funding for the budget include 2.104tri/- from domestic revenue sources.

She added that 2.460tri/- will come from domestic and external loans to fund development projects Accordi...