THE recent move by the ministry of Finance to introduce stringent austerity measures, as reported in this publication yesterday, is a critical and commendable step towards instilling fiscal discipline within the government. The directive to control spending, penalise errant ministries, and demand Treasury concurrence for major contracts are long-overdue measures designed to force the state…
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