Public Money Theft Is The Most Common Corruption Case Reported To Nazaha's Prosecution

According to statistics released by the Public Anti-Corruption Authority (Nazaha), from January 1, 2020, to March 31, 2021, the authority referred 14 reports of corruption to the Public Prosecution.

Two of the reports involved the Kuwait Oil Company (suspicion of willful damage and facilitating the theft of public funds, and suspicion of embezzlement of public funds), one involved the Kuwait Swimming Federation (suspicion of embezzlement), and one involved the General Secretariat of Endowments, according to sources (suspicion of intentional damage to public money).

This comes on top of a report on the Public Authority for Applied Education (suspicion of forgery), a report about the Kuwait Club for the Deaf (suspicion of forgery), and two reports about the Ministry of Works (suspicion of profiteering and illicit gain).

A report relating to the Ministry of Health (suspicion of embezzlement and facilitation of the appropriation of public money and profiteering), the National Center for Education Development (suspicion of embezzlement and facilitation of the appropriation of public money and profiteering), the El-Ayoun Girls Sports Club (suspicion of forgery), the Ministry of Education (suspicious of forgery) and the intentional harm to public money), the Amir (suspicion of forgery).

According to the statistics, suspicions of facilitating the appropriation of public funds, deliberate damage to public funds, and forgery topped the list of corruption cases referred to the Public Prosecution, each with a rate of 28.5 percent, followed by suspicions of embezzlement of public funds at 21.4 percent.

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