The Ministry of Health and Social Services has been allocated N$12.3 billion for the 2025/26 financial year, with a total of N$37.5 billion set aside over the Medium-Term Expenditure Framework (MTEF) period.
As part of this allocation, N$780 million has been designated for health infrastructure development in the upcoming financial year, with a total of N$2.7 billion committed over the MTEF period.
This investment aims to expand healthcare facilities nationwide, reduce congestion in state hospitals and enhance the overall quality of healthcare services.
“Accordingly, consideration has also been made for additional personnel in the health sector as well as pharmaceuticals and clinical supplies,” said finance minister Erica Shafudah while tabling the budget in the National Assembly on Thursday.
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