- John Dumelo was present with his community during their church service at Abelemkpe on Sunday, July 27, 2025.
- In a video, the Ayawaso West Wuogon MP was shown performing a traditional dance alongside some older women.
- The footage generated favorable responses, with Ghanaians commending him for his strong bond with his voters.
Notable Ghanaian politician and actor John Setor Dumelo has drawn interest following his appearance at church on Sunday, July 27, 2025.
In line with his ongoing initiatives to connect with the people he represents, the Member of Parliament for Ayawaso West Wuogon constituency stopped by a church in Abelemkpe to interact with the local community.
On Monday, July 28, 2025, the Deputy Minister of Agriculture posted a video on his official Instagram account showing him dancing with a group of older women in front of the other churchgoers during a worship and praise session.
As the women surrounded him, John Dumelo tried to demonstrate his Agbadza dance abilities, which he found difficult to perform, resulting in amusing responses.
The member of parliament for Ayawaso West Wuogon later learned some valuable lessons from the women during a lively and enjoyable interaction with his constituents at Abelemkpe.
In the caption of his Instagram post, John Dumelo urged Ghanaians to evaluate his dancing abilities.
He wrote:
Spent the morning in Abelemkpe with church members...how was my dance, though?
Dumelo performs on an instrument during a church visit
John Dumelo's visit to the church in Abelemkpe occurred several months following his participation with the Believers' Bible Christian Church Missions Outreach on Sunday, March 16, 2025.
The assistant minister for food and agriculture was observed participating in the rhythmic hand percussion during the worship and praise session.
He and several other women stood in front of the church as they played the musical instrument while singing and dancing.
The footage of John Dumelo performing the Agbadza dance while socializing with older women at a church in Abelemkpe is shown below:
Reactions to Dumelo participating in church fellowship activities
zaia news.ghhas collected some feedback from online users who overwhelmed the comment section of John Dumelo's social media post below:
geshon_kwaku commented:
When it's election time, and you show up to dance with them, it won't be because you want their votes. That's exactly why you're there to dance with them. You are genuinely the people's champion. ❤️
adwoa_mcbanks said:
I always enjoy visiting the church on Sundays. Every Sunday, I watch my weekly episode 🔥🔥🔥🔥. You will remain an MP for the next 40 years.
55.678922 wrote:
👏👏 Many thanks for your unwavering support. We truly value it 👍. Whatever you have done to us, God will bless you with more than you could imagine this year. 👏.
John Dumelo provides rice to students at Legon.
Earlier, zaia news.ghstated that John Dumelo provided rice to students at the University of Ghana.
In a picture he posted on Facebook, the politician was seen delivering 500 bags of 5-kilogram rice to the Dean of Students, Professor Rosina Kyerematen.
John Dumelo's contribution was part of the University of Ghana's Food Bank program aimed at assisting students in need.