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Finance Minister Revises 2026 Budget to Cushion Oil Shock

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Finance Minister Revises 2026 Budget to Cushion Oil Shock

By Alusine Sesay Freetown, Sierra Leone – July 31, 2026: Finance Minister Sheku Ahmed Fantamadi Bangura on Friday presented a Supplementary Budget to Parliament, warning that global oil price volatility

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  • By Alusine Sesay Freetown, Sierra Leone – July 31, 2026: Finance Minister Sheku Ahmed Fantamadi Bangura on Friday presented a Supplementary Budget to Parliament, warning that global oil price volatility
  • Parliament has approved Sierra Leone’s Supplementary Budget for the 2026 Financial Year, introducing significant revisions to the country’s fiscal framework in response to rising global oil prices, declining domestic revenue and growing economic pressures associated with the conflict in the Middle East.

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