Citizen experience: A new social contract
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Citizen experience: A new social contract

Robert E. Hinson & Julius K. Debrah
Published 1 hour ago6 min read

Kofi needed a police clearance certificate. The document itself is simple: it confirms that its holder has no criminal record, and the law says it should take five working days to issue. Kofi, applying for a job abroad, began the process on a Monday morning with every reason to expect a straightforward outcome.

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