The President of the Republic promulgated on June 30, 2026, the general budget, fiscal year 2026-2027. This year the government will spend more than BIF 7,000 billion. What analysis do we make of this budget? What response to citizens' concerns? What priorities? Prof Michel Masabo, a lawyer and expert in public finances, finds that the new budget will not produce the expected result.
This story is only covered by news sources that have yet to be evaluated by the independent media monitoring agencies we use to assess the quality and reliability of news outlets on our platform. Learn more here.
The President of the Republic promulgated on June 30, 2026, the general budget, fiscal year 2026-2027. This year the government will spend more than BIF 7,000 billion. What analysis do we make of this budget? What response to citizens' concerns? What priorities? Prof Michel Masabo, a lawyer and expert in public finances, finds that the new budget will not produce the expected result.