Honorable Joana Gyan Cudjoe, Member of Parliament for Amenfi Central, has shared the emotional turmoil she endured before securing her parliamentary seat. Speaking at a thanksgiving service, Hon. Joana recounted the intense legal battles and calculated attempts by her opponents to undermine her candidacy.

Key Highlights

– Emotional Turmoil: The MP admitted that the trauma and frustration she faced almost made her abandon her aspirations to represent her people in the August House of Parliament.

– Resilience and Faith: Despite the challenges, Hon. Joana’s resilience and faith ultimately prevailed, enabling her to overcome the obstacles and claim victory in the 2024 parliamentary elections.

– Gratitude: The MP expressed heartfelt gratitude to God, her supporters, family, and friends, who stood by her throughout the challenging period.

Commitment to Constituents

Hon. Joana Gyan Cudjoe has pledged to work tirelessly to fulfill her campaign promises and address the developmental needs of the constituency. Some of the initiatives already underway include:

– Establishment of a block factory in Wassa Agona

– Clearing of sites for the construction of a seven-faculty university in Wassa Agona

– Establishment of a monthly stipend for all tertiary students in Amenfi Central

– Establishment of a training and support scheme for women in vegetable farming

A Testament to Faith and Perseverance

Hon. Joana’s emotional account highlights the often unseen struggles that candidates, particularly women, face in the political arena. Her story is a testament to the power of faith and perseverance, qualities that have undoubtedly contributed to her success.

Story By: Kwame Lawerh