The government has increased its defence budget by 17.57 percent as part of efforts to modernise the country’s defence and strengthen operational readiness in response to emerging challenges.
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Dodoma. The government has increased its defence budget by 17.57 percent as part of efforts to modernise the country’s defence and strengthen operational readiness in response to emerging challenges.
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This year's budget represents a six percent increase over last year's defense spending.
