Cleaning the civil service

For several decades, we have frantically engaged ourselves in an unrewarding war against corruption in all its forms, beginning from capital flight which reared its ugly head in our society in the mid-nineties. This was in any case perpetrated by the highly placed, and later flowed down to the ignoble act of cheating on the state by certain individuals, through a system of ghost workers, made up of a group of people who earn salaries they are not due because they never worked for. Unfortunately in both the moral and legal contexts, it is difficult to determine which of the…