The Independent Anti-Corruption Authority (AILC) presented the results of an audit mission recently conducted in Ouaddai province following the embezzlement of public funds. This mission, which covered the period from 2021 to 2025, aimed to identify financial irregularities and dismantle networks for the embezzlement of public

At the end of the work, the head of mission, Saleh Moursal, revealed the discovery of a massive hijacking network estimated at 6 billion 93 million 781 thousand 68 FCFA. According to him, this fraudulent system mainly worked through excessive transfers of funds operated by the provincial treasurer of Ouaddaï

Apart from this vast embezzlement, the provincial treasurer would also have subtracted, by himself, an additional sum of 464 million 993 thousand 300 FCFA. Surprisingly, the two defendants are neither accountants nor financial experts by training.

The alleged perpetrators were immediately brought to justice in order to answer for their actions.