The treasury is preparing for deep expenditure cuts mainly from development vote to finance pre-election activities. Development projects that are deemed unlikely to start within this financial year will be the most affected as the treasury redirects their budgetary allocation to plug a Sh100 billion gap. The bulk of new spending priorities emerged from requirements for implementation of the constitution and military operations in Somalia. An additional Sh30 billion expenditure relates to salary awards to teachers, lecturers and health workers and police...
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