Defense Ministry Outlines Spending For 2017-2018, With Major Expenditures On Troops
April 26 2017
The Ugandan Defense Ministry has itemized some of its planned spending in the US$382 million defense budget for 2017-2018, reports the Observer (Kampala).
More than half of the budget will be spent on the welfare of military personnel, according to the Ministry of Defense.
Two army units will receive about US$207 million, according to ministry estimates made public this week.
Wages and salaries will drop slightly from US$176 million in 2016-2017 to US$175 million. Another...
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