{"id":151546,"date":"2026-04-27T15:49:48","date_gmt":"2026-04-27T15:49:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/tanzania\/all-news\/tanzania-allocates-174-98bn-budget-for-minerals-ministry"},"modified":"2026-04-27T16:39:52","modified_gmt":"2026-04-27T16:39:52","slug":"tanzania-allocates-174-98bn-budget-for-minerals-ministry","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/tanzania\/all-news\/tanzania-allocates-174-98bn-budget-for-minerals-ministry","title":{"rendered":"Tanzania Allocates 174.98bn\/- Budget for Minerals Ministry"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"ap-article-header-tag\"> <strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Tanzania. <\/strong> <\/span>THE Minister for Minerals, Anthony Mavunde, has requested Parliament to approve a 174,98bn\/- budget for the Ministry of Minerals and its institutions for the 2026\/2027 financial year, in order to facilitate the implementation of planned activities and objectives as well as the collection of government revenues.<\/p>\n<p>While presenting the ministry\u2019s revenue and expenditure estimates in Parliament, Minister Mavunde said the ministry expects to collect revenues amounting to 1.406bn\/- during the same financial year, hence seeking parliamentary approval for the proposed expenditure budget.<\/p>\n<p>He explained that out of the total budget, 71.5bn\/-, equivalent to 40.87 percent, will be allocated for development projects, while 103.47 bn\/-, equivalent to 59.13 percent, will be used for recurrent expenditure of the ministry and its institutions.<\/p>\n<p>Under the breakdown, 27.365bn\/- will be allocated for personnel emoluments (PE), while 76.1bn\/- will be set aside for other charges (OC) covering ministry operations and those of its institutions.<\/p>\n<p>The Minister emphasized that the budget is aimed at strengthening the execution of mining sector functions, improving revenue collection efficiency, and enhancing the sector\u2019s contribution to national economic growth.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ap-article-footer-note\">Find more news and analyses on <span class=\"ap-highlight-country\">Tanzania<\/span> on the <span class=\"ap-highlight-brand\">Africa Press<\/span> website<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Tanzania. 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