Bunge, government seek elusive consensus on the budget

The chairperson of the parliamentary Budget Committee, Ms Hawa Ghasia (right), speaks to Chief Secretary, Ambassador John Kijazi, at Bunge grounds in Dodoma yesterday. PHOTO | EDWIN MJWAHUZI

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As expected, almost all Cabinet ministers and senior government officials – including those from various departments within the Finance Ministry – and Mr Ndugai and his team had entered the Pius Msekwa Hall by 12 noon but the meeting was adjourned within minutes.