Uganda: 'Ghosts' Delay Teachers' Salaries
The Education Ministry says about 7,000 teachers did not receive their December salaries last year due to rampant forgeries of documents by teachers to get appointment letters thus introducing ghost teachers on the payroll.
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Uganda:
Govt Loses Sh28 Billion to Ghost Schools
New Vision, 15 January 2012
Uganda loses sh28b annually to ghost teachers, pupils and schools, according to the ministry of finance. Read more »
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Uganda:
'Ghosts' Delay Teachers' Salaries, Government Says
Monitor, 14 January 2012
The Ministry of Education has revealed that about 7,000 teachers did not receive their salaries for December last year due to rampant forgeries of documents by teachers to get… Read more »
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Uganda:
7,000 Teachers Have Not Got Two Months' Salary
Monitor, 11 January 2012
At least 7,000 teachers across the country went through the long Christmas Holiday without receiving their December salaries, the teachers' governing body announced yesterday. Read more »
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Uganda:
Government Insists it Will not Raise Salaries as Teachers Threaten Continuation of 2011 Strikes
Independent (Kampala), 6 January 2012
Last year saw several strikes by different actors over the high cost of living. Primary and secondary school teachers staged two strikes and Makerere University lecturers also went… Read more »