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Diplomat Usman Alhassan

Usman Alhassan, Ghanian Diplomat - Profile: Gold Smuggler - Case Study Incompetence and Dishonesty

Dec 14, 2013 | Feature Article

I first met Usman Alhassan in April. My brother in law found his way to the Diplomat in an effort to seek his as ...

That Bribery and Extortion is so Commonplace In Ghana Should Bother Everyone

That Bribery and Extortion is so Commonplace In Ghana Should Bother Everyone

Nov 8, 2013 | Feature Article

I am so disgusted with the way things work in Ghana. I read an article recently, that explained things to me which help ...

Greg King
Greg King

This Author has published 2 articles on modernghana.com. More Gregory King is a long term Information Technology worker spanning 30 years. He came to develop an affinity for Ghana through meeting his sweetheart, Kate, online. Dedicated to online marketing, SEO, politics, and international events. Reach me at [email protected]

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