A flaw in the internal management system of Mauritania's central bank enabled the embezzlement of €935,000 which continued for more than a month, according to the country's monetary authorities. The matter has been brought to the justice department and the suspects have been arrested.
The central bank's management filed a complaint about embezzlement, breach of trust and falsification of bank documents, according to Salem Mejbour, RFI's correspondent in Nouakchott.
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