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A treasurer at Somalia’s Central Bank is on the run after allegedly stealing more than half a million dollars from the institution.
The long-serving cashier replaced 530,000 dollars with fake bills.
Somali intelligence officials are investigating the matter.Recent reports show UN-backed government officials have been implicated in large-scale misappropriation of public funds.
Western donors are growing wary of the credibility of Somali financial institutions.
