Sudan: About U.S.$130 Million in Cash Found Stashed in Bashir's Palace

As Sudanese people went on protesting the high cost of living on the streets of Khartoum for months, their President Omar al-Bashir was keeping an estimated Sh1.4 billion - in US dollar bills and Sudanese Pounds - at his palace, in cash.

The BBC has reported that a huge amount of cash was discovered at al-Bashir's home leading to the start of investigations for money laundering against the deposed leader.

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