Business News of Saturday, 30 March 2019Source: classfmonline.comGovernment engaging in financial indiscipline – Adongoplay videoIsaac Adongo, Member of Parliament for Bolga CentralGhana is currently, worse off than the period when the oil-producing West African nation went to the International Monetary Fund (IMF) for the bailout, opposition lawmaker Isaac Adongo, has said. The Bolgatanga MP said financial indiscipline on the part of the Akufo-Addo administration has ballooned the total wage bill of the GHS14billion left behind by the National Democratic Congress (NDC) administration to GHS22billion. He told Parliament that if the government does not halt the indiscipline, the GHS22b wage bill would be doubled by the year 2020. On the average we are adding 21 per cent of our pubic wage bill every year. “If this continues by the year 2020 we would have doubled our wage bill that we (NDC) left.”He added: “That is the height of indiscipline.”

Source: GhanaWeb March 30, 2019 00:22 UTC