Kampala — Government has presented a Shs40.7 trillion budget for the 2025/26 financial year, outlining significant investments across key sectors to drive economic growth and development.
This is contained in the Appropriation Bill, 2025 tabled for its first reading by the Minister of State for Finance (General Duties) Henry Musasizi during the House sitting on Thursday, 27 March 2025.
The Bill details the government’s spending priorities for the coming year.
The Object of the Bill is to provide for authorisation of public expenditure for the year ending 30 June 2026.
According to the breakdown, Defence has been allocated Shs3.737 trillion to support national security. This includes Shs1.701 trillion for recurrent expenditures…















