THE Ministry of Finance and National Planning has revealed that last month it released K12.4 billion to finance public service delivery debt serving. In a statement, Monday, the ministry noted that of the K12.4 billion, K4.9 billion went to the public service wage bill, and K2.9 billion to debt service among others. “In March 2025, the Ministry of Finance and National Planning released K12.4 billion to finance public service delivery, of which, K4.9 billion went to the public service wage bill, K2.9 billion to debt service (domestic and external) and arrears, and K2.5 billion for transfers, subsidies and social benefits. The Ministry also released K1.4 billion for the implementation of various government programmes and general operations. K735 million was spent...

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