The Former Military Dictator and subsequent politician, Jerry John Rawlings has given his reason why he had allowed his hair and beard to grow more than usual.

The Former President disclosed that until the Pandemic Coronavirus which began in China and spread to other countries and has also killed millions of people is over, he will not trim his hair either will he shave his beard.

Jerry John Rawlings as we all know has been known for keeping his hair and beard since 1981, he emerged and took over the country and it seems he is not ready to trim it down not for any reason.

“Ladies and gentlemen…“for those of you who are wondering about this Moses brush, if you want, call it Moses broom. Since the president [Akufo-Addo] has decided, he will use his shaven head to get rid of Covid-19, I will use [my] Moses’ brush [hair] to get rid of it and when it happens, then I think we can go back to our normal look.”

he said.

In an interview on Asaase FM on Sunday, 5 July 2020, Rawlings revealed that he will not trim his hair and beard until the pandemic is over.

He further added that,

“I wanted to provide evidence that I was also hibernating and I have decided until it goes, this hair won’t go.

“As soon as it goes, yes.”

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