Finance Minister Mthuli Ncube announces that Zimbabwe will not receive a supplementary budget in the latest Mid-Term Budget Review. Presenting the review, he says Treasury has sufficient fiscal space to continue funding existing government programmes through the end of the year, removing the need for additional appropriations at this stage. The review is delivered under the theme “Enhancing Drivers of Economic Growth and Transformation Towards Vision 2030.” Both outlets report that Ncube’s decision is tied to the assessment of available funding capacity within the current fiscal framework. As a result, the government does not plan to add new budget provisions through a supplementary budget during this review cycle. The reports do not provide further detail on which specific programmes are covered by the available fiscal space or how the conclusion is reached, but they agree on the central point: Treasury’s resources are expected to be adequate to maintain planned spending until year-end without supplementary funding.