Josephine Oboh Macleod celebrates 60 years of life, love and service

By Jaiye Akinpelu

Josephine Oboh Macleod, a renowned politician, entrepreneur, and humanitarian, marked a major milestone as she celebrated her 60th birthday with family and friends.

The Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party MSP candidate for Glasgow Easterhouse and Springburn for the 2026 elections was beaming with joy as she shared her special day with loved ones.

In a heartfelt message, Macleod expressed her gratitude for reaching this milestone, saying, “I am grateful to see this day. Not everyone makes it this far in life. I am thankful that I am alive and in good health.” Her words reflect her humility and appreciation for life’s blessings.

Macleod’s remarkable journey is a testament to her dedication to public service and her passion for making a difference. As a politician, she has committed to serving the people of Glasgow Easterhouse and Springburn. Her entrepreneurial spirit is evident in her role as director at Johfrim Art & Design.

Her humanitarian work is further exemplified through her charity, JOM Charity (SCIO), which focuses on well-being, human rights, and humanitarian initiatives. Based in Milngavie Town Centre, the charity has been making a positive impact in the community.

Macleod’s birthday celebration was filled with love and well-wishes from friends and family across the globe. Her achievement is a reminder of her tireless efforts to make a difference in the lives of others.

As she embarks on this new chapter in her life, Macleod’s commitment to public service and humanitarian work remains unwavering. Her 60th birthday serves as a celebration of her life’s work and a testament to her enduring legacy.