In Congo, the Office of the Prime Minister has accused ten government agencies, including those responsible for collecting taxes and customs revenue, and the national water, electricity, and insurance authorities of embezzling US$ 1.3 billion, reports Forum Realisance [1] [Fr] via Le Potential.
D.R. Congo: Audit reveals US$1.3 billion diverted by government agencies
· Written by Jennifer Brea
Categories: Sub-Saharan Africa, D.R. of Congo, Governance