Somali legislators voted overwhelmingly to approve the 2024 budget.
Holding a bicameral session on Saturday, members of the Senate (Upper House) and the House of Representatives (Lower House) voted to approve the budget.
Sources from Parliament indicate that 186 Members of Parliament (MPs) voted for the budget.
Three MPs voted against the budget while none abstained.
Bihi Egeh, the federal Minister of Finance, expressed gratitude to the MPs for the overwhelming support they accorded to the budget.