Most of aid gets pocketed by Afghan leaders

There are 42000 Afghan police, equipped by international aid to provide security to around 25 million Afghan people. This is while a handful government officials and MPs have more than 15000 body guards, in addition to hundreds of illegal weapons and expensive cars. We asked Shakir Ahmad of Nangarhar province how leaders could afford the security and why they need it “authorities get their money from foreigners. foreigners only give the money to the leaders not to people just like the past thirty years.� Shakir added “they have bodyguards to be protected from each other, leaders are all involved in dirty businesses and they are all after killing each other�

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