Ursula Owusu Bids Farewell to Politics, Hints at Exciting New Chapter
Outgoing MP for Ablekuma West expresses gratitude for eight years of service and looks to the future with faith and optimism
- Ursula Owusu thanked God and her constituents for the opportunity to serve Ablekuma West for eight years
- She lost her parliamentary seat to NDC’s Rev. Kweku Addo, who won with 31,866 votes against her 26,575
- The outgoing MP hinted at an exciting new chapter in her life
Outgoing Ablekuma West MP, Ursula Owusu-Ekuful, has offered a glimpse into her next phase of life following her loss in the recently concluded parliamentary elections.
In a heartfelt Facebook post on Saturday, December 14, the Minister for Communications and Digitalisation wrote, “Next chapter in my life unfolding, so let’s see what He (God) has in store for me.” She also expressed gratitude for the opportunity to serve the nation over the past eight years, adding, “Thank you, Lord, for the opportunity to serve.”
The outgoing MP bid a warm farewell to her constituents, saying, “Thank you, Ablekuma West!! Sayonara,” while affirming her optimism for the future with the words, “Looking into the future with confidence.”
The post drew mixed reactions on Facebook, with many commending her leadership and service. Comments ranged from praise such as “Great woman by all standards. God bless you abundantly,” to critiques urging humility in her next endeavors.
Owusu-Ekuful, who served as MP for Ablekuma West for eight years, lost to the National Democratic Congress (NDC) candidate Rev. Kweku Addo, who secured 31,866 votes against her 26,575. Despite the defeat, she appears poised to embark on a new journey with faith and determination.