The 2026 National Budget Statement is happening tomorrow afternoon in Mt Hampden, presented by Hon. Prof. M. Ncube, Minister of Finance, Economic Development and Investment Promotion.
This budget is expected to focus on reform, stability, and growth, with key areas including:
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- Fiscal Discipline: Deficit to remain below 3% of GDP, with strict fiscal discipline and zero-central-bank-financing stance
- Key Sectors: Agriculture, energy, transport, and housing infrastructure will receive significant allocations
- Innovation and Digitalization: Compulsory digital skills certification for civil servants and expanded research funding
- Social Focus: Youth empowerment, women’s economic participation, and support for people with disabilities
The budget aligns with Zimbabwe’s National Development Strategy 2 (NDS2) priorities, aiming to position the country for upper-middle-income status by 2030.
