The Member of Parliament for Ablekuma West Constituency, Ursula Owusu-Ekuful, has broken her silence on her defeat in the parliamentary elections that was held exactly a week ago, indicating that she is ready to move on to the next stage of her life.

In a Facebook post, the MP expressed heartfelt gratitude to the constituents of Ablekuma West, saying, "Thank you, Ablekuma West!! Sayonara….Thank you, Lord, for the opportunity to serve.”

Ursula Owusu-Ekuful, who doubles as the Minister for Communication and Digitalisation, spearheaded key initiatives in the technology and digital space in Ghana.

Her leadership played a as crucial role in expanding digital infrastructure and championing policies aimed at bridging the digital divide in Ghana.

Reflecting on her journey, she said, “Next chapter in my life unfolding, so let’s see what He has in store for me. Looking into the future with confidence.”

The MP lost her seat in the Ablekuma West Constituency in the recent parliamentary polls.

Apart from her, another popular New Patriotic Party (NPP) Member of Parliament who lost her seat in the polls is Mavis Hawa Koomson of Awutu Senya East.

Also taking to her social media to pen down her appreciation to constituents, despite losing her seat, she wrote, “Though I may not have won this election, my heart is filled with gratitude for the rare opportunity and privilege you gave me to serve as your representative in Parliament over the past 12 years.

"Throughout my journey, I have always been guided by a singular purpose: to be a servant of the people. This temporary setback will not deter me from pursuing what I firmly believe to be my calling—serving you, the people of Awutu Senya East."

Hawa Koomson, who is also the Minister of Fisheries and Aquaculture Development, added that "To my party faithfuls, I understand the pain and disappointment this outcome has brought. But let us not forget that the NPP is a resilient and enduring force. Our ability to overcome challenges and rise again has never been in doubt. Stay strong, for brighter days are ahead.

"Thank you, Awutu Senya East, for everything. Together, we have achieved much, and together, we will continue to build a brighter future.”

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