Budget cuts meant to weed out ‘fat cats’

The Alliance for Change (AFC) has said that its proposed budget cuts, which were blocked in the National Assembly on Wednesday, were meant to weed out the “fat cats” in government and not bring distress to the lives of ordinary workers.

At a press conference on Wednesday, the AFC accused the government of spreading propaganda and misrepresenting the issue to the many workers of government agencies who protested, who protested.

Government employees, including staff of the