No one has magic to fix the country, the economy isn’t cassava to mature within 2years – Kufuor

John Agyekum Kufuor called on the FixTheCountry protesters to quit acting like the country was paradise and someone destroyed it.

The Former President of Ghana in a latest interview had a message for those behind the FixTheCountry protest.

He said they should quit behaving someone has magic wand to fix all problems in the country with the wand.

“When did we finish fixing the nation that all of a sudden we are acting as through it was once fixed and someone destroy it? We are still building it. Ghanaians are a lot. When we had independence in 1957, we were only 6 million.

“As I speak now, I believe we are almost 40 million. When we add all those that have travelled. We are only 64 years. The land on which we live hasn’t expanded. Our natural resources haven’t multiplied,” he told Kofi Adomah.

“We are a developing country. We have leadership challenges and we are still making use of the little we have. All the challenges we currently have are because we rushed to make some hasty decisions. At a point, we did not live within our means. We didn’t plan properly.

“We adopted certain foreign culture and ideologies that we didn’t study well enough. We didn’t understand yet we adopted them. We should stop saying fix the country as though there is a magic wand we could just cast and everything will be better,” he established.

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