One month deadline given to Maniema governor to justify use of 365,000 USD

Author: radiookapi.netPublished on: July 17, 2026Country: Democratic Republic of the Congo
Crime & Law
One month deadline given to Maniema governor to justify use of 365,000 USD

The Court of Accounts of the DRC has provisionally declared Maniema Governor Moïse Mussa Kabwankubi and delegated authorizing officer Bienvenu Dingalo Masima as de facto accountants in the irregular transfer of 840 million Congolese francs (about 365,000 USD) to a private account of national deputy Amisi Makutano. The court grants them one month to justify the use of these funds and provide supporting documents. However, the provincial minister of finance, Ali Kyamasa Willy, was cleared of all charges.

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