Zanzibar’s budget up by 7.9pc

Zanzibar Finance and Planning minister Mohamed Ramia Abdiwawa

What you need to know:

The budget of the Zanzibar Revolutionary Government (ZRG) for 2019/20 fiscal year has increased by 7.9 per cent from to Sh1.419.4 trillion in 2019/20 financial year from Sh1.315.1 trillion in 2018/19 fiscal year.