Ghana Must Cut Phantom Workers for EU to Resume Budget Aid
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The European Union suspended budget support to Ghana and said it won’t resume the aid until the government eliminates so-called ghost workers from its payroll.
“It’s crucial to eliminate all ghost workers from the payroll,” William Hanna, the EU ambassador to Ghana, said in an e-mailed statement. “If the EU is to resume its budget support to Ghana, we must be sure that we are paying for real teachers and real health workers.”