Flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Mahama, has said Ghanaians who managed to live in the country under the severe economic hardship brought about by the Akufo-Addo government's mismanagement deserve a 'certificate of survival'. Speaking at a rally, the former president stated that whoever has survived under the current incompetent government must be rewarded for his or her resilience as the country has been put on a path of retrogression. "We have lived in this country for the past 8 years; for those of us who have survived, we deserve a certificate of survival.
Because you have done well to survive the 8 years of Akufo-Addo-Bawumia government.
If you survived and are alive after 8 years of Akufo-Addo and Bawumia, you deserve to be given a certificate. "We had a healthy, thriving country; our economy was stable, and things were going well.
They came and promised Heaven on earth and that they were going to change our circumstances; they have rather worsened our circumstances.