THE Ministry of Finance and National Planning says it released K16 billion for public service delivery financing in May. Of the released amount, the Ministry says K4.7 billion was directed towards debt service and the dismantling of arrears. In a statement, Thursday, the Office of the Secretary to the Treasury indicated that K3.6 billion was allocated to transfers, subsidies and social benefits, while K3.7 billion went towards the Public Service Wage Bill. “The Ministry of Finance and National Planning released K16 billion in May 2026 to finance public service delivery, sustain macroeconomic stability, support infrastructure development, protect vulnerable citizens, and reinforce the country’s broader economic transformation agenda. The releases reflect the Government’s continued commitment to prudent fiscal management, debt sustainability,...