The Member of Parliament for Amenfi Central, Hon. Joana Gyan Cudjoe ( Obaanaa) , has undertaken a remarkable journey to the Upper West Region, underscoring her commitment to national unity, public service, and sustained relationships beyond constituency boundaries.
Accompanied by the former Member of Parliament for Amenfi Central, Hon. George Kofi Arthur, the MP travelled to Gwollu in the Upper West Region to pay a courtesy visit to Mr. Selby, a respected former District Police Commander who previously served in Amenfi Central.
The visit, which involved nearly 24 hours of travel, was described as both demanding and fulfilling, symbolising the depth of respect and enduring bonds forged through years of public service.
Speaking on the significance of the journey, Hon. Joana Gyan Cudjoe (Obaanaa) noted that the visit was not merely a personal engagement but a reflection of the values of unity, appreciation, and continuity in leadership.
“This journey reflects the strong bonds we share and our commitment to honouring those who have served our communities diligently.
It is a reminder that service to Ghana transcends geography and political office,” she stated.
During the visit, the delegation engaged Mr. Selby in wide-ranging discussions touching on national security, public safety, and Ghana’s broader development agenda. The conversations also explored the rich cultural heritage of the Upper West Region, highlighting the importance of cultural appreciation in fostering national cohesion.
Hon. Joana Gyan Cudjoe (Obaanaa) described the interaction as enlightening and deeply inspiring, noting that insights from experienced security professionals such as Mr. Selby remain invaluable to shaping effective governance and safety policies.
The MP emphasized that building and maintaining strong relationships across regions is critical to Ghana’s progress, particularly in areas such as security collaboration, social cohesion, and inclusive development.
“As leaders, we must continue to build bridges across regions and sectors. Our collective progress as a nation depends on unity of purpose and mutual respect,” she added.
The visit has been widely praised by constituents and political observers, who view it as a demonstration of humility, gratitude, and people-centred leadership.
Many believe such engagements strengthen trust between leaders and institutions while reinforcing the idea that service to the nation remains a lifelong responsibility.
As Hon. Joana Gyan Cudjoe (Obaanaa) continues her work as Member of Parliament for Amenfi Central, she reaffirmed her dedication to promoting peace, security, and development across Ghana, regardless of regional boundaries.
The visit to Gwollu stands as a powerful example of leadership rooted in appreciation, collaboration, and a shared vision for a prosperous and united Ghana.
