The Government of Uganda must be paid to repay debts - Mase Kaleby

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Friday, 6 January 2017

The Government of Uganda must be paid to repay debts

Inspector general report urges the government to stop paying ghost workers and termination pay civil servants doubled every month.

The report of 2015/16  criticized the government for lack repay its debt to continue to borrow from the bank into the country, reflecting the practice is harmful to the national economy.

 The report indicates the difficult economic situation showing how the government it increase burden of debt of TShs 6.5 trillion over the past three years, starting in 2013.

"The government continues to borrow from existing banks in the country, while already owes 2.7 trillion shillings, which cracking leads local bank to raise interest rates and affect trade within the country," said the inspector general of government, John Muwanga.

The report continues to call on the government to immediately stop paying salaries to ghost workers, while some civil servants receiving salaries and doubling monthly pension payments disadvantaged documents proving who receive such payments.

The auditor general said: "The government continues to make huge losses of 90 percent due to a failure in the case against him in court."

"that makes us concern is that this loss has been expanding rapidly in the past three years from Shs 2.3 trillion to 6.5 trillion '," he said.

He added that what is required now is the parliamentary committees dealing with justice officials in examining the relevant offices to search further highlighted in the report.

The report continues to explain that the government neglects  in paying its debts while allegedly Tshs 18.1 trillion as loans.

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