Greed, corruption, and deceit rule in a destitute West-African nation, where banking consultant Jack Burnes is sent to evaluate an American economic aid program. Jack's team of financial wizards is expected to rubber-stamp the USAID effort as yet another diplomatic "Major Success Story, " thus paving the way for even greater funding, but things don't turn out that way. Instead, Jack uncovers a heartless dictator's embezzlement of millions in American aid dollars, and a cover-up by unscrupulous and ineffectual American ...
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Greed, corruption, and deceit rule in a destitute West-African nation, where banking consultant Jack Burnes is sent to evaluate an American economic aid program. Jack's team of financial wizards is expected to rubber-stamp the USAID effort as yet another diplomatic "Major Success Story, " thus paving the way for even greater funding, but things don't turn out that way. Instead, Jack uncovers a heartless dictator's embezzlement of millions in American aid dollars, and a cover-up by unscrupulous and ineffectual American bureaucrats and politicians. Risking their careers and their lives, the persistent Jack and his fiancee, Patience, confront two governments to expose the misappropriation and the conspiracy of lies.
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