Some sixty years since Keys work, theorists still continue to model behaviour in search for explanations of budgeting. Public budgeting is eclectic; it is multidimensional. In their voluminous and complex formats, budgets simultaneously record policy outcomes, cite policy priorities, programmes, goals and objectives, delineate a governments total service effort; and measure its performance, impact, and overall effectiveness. REQUIRED Explain the most recent trends in budgeting in Zambia to suggest what a new budgeting paradigm for the twenty-first century might look like?.