Covid Fund: Over 200 million Fcfa already recorded by suspects

The financial prosecutor's office is accelerating its investigation into the management of the Covid-19 Response and Solidarity Fund (Covid-19 Force). On Thursday, April 17, 2025, the Attorney General at the Dakar Court of Appeal, Mbacké Fall, announced that five former ministers are now in the courts' sights, following the use of the Court of Auditors' report on the 2019 and 2020 financial years. "Based on the facts identified by the Court of A…

The investigation into the management of the Covid-19 Force Funds is progressing and continues to reveal new elements. At this stage, more than 200 million CFA francs have been recorded by several persons implicated in this case, all under judicial supervision by the judge of the 5th cabinet of the Dakar High Court. Among them, Mamadou Ngom Niang, former Director of the General Administration and Equipment (DAGE) of the Ministry of Sports, was c…

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