Prosecutors open investigation into Monaco for alleged money laundering and corruption related to DR Congo sponsorship
Published on: Tuesday 03 March 2026
The Principality of Monaco's judicial authorities have officially launched a preliminary investigation into the commercial partnership between Ligue 1 club AS Monaco and the Democratic Republic of Congo. Following a formal complaint citing potential money laundering, public fund misappropriation, and corruption, the €4.8 million sponsorship deal is now under intense legal scrutiny.
