Guinea Bissau, which depends largely on external aid to pay salaries in the education sector, made the decision in a cabinet meeting on July 18.
Guinea-Bissau’s government has ordered the suspension of teachers’ salaries to weed out fraudulent claims on the payroll from fictitious workers, according to a statement released on Thursday.
The tiny West African country that depends largely on external aid to meet salaries in the education sector, has declared a war on ghost civil servants in order to curb its wage bill.
A July 18 decision by the country’s Council of Ministers that was…