Afghanistan report alleges missing US funds
Much of billions of dollars allocated for construction in Afghanistan by the US since the invasion is not accounted for.
Published On 31 Jan 2014
A US watchdog claims waste and corruption is endemic in Afghanistan, and that it is likely to get worse when US forces leave at the end of the year.
A report by the independent assessor Special Inspector General for Afghanistan Reconstruction was released on Thursday, highlighting a string of problems – including a billion dollars in missing aid.
Al Jazeera’s Rosiland Jordan reports.