Ghanaian MP Cynthia Morrison barred from contesting 2024 elections as independent candidate due to residency challenge.

Cynthia Mamle Morrison, the incumbent MP for Agona West, has been barred from contesting the 2024 parliamentary elections as an independent candidate by a District Magistrate Court in Ghana. The court issued an injunction following a challenge regarding her residency, preventing the Electoral Commission from processing her nomination. Morrison, who previously served under the New Patriotic Party, lost the party's primary election and alleged unfair treatment. The case is set for adjournment on October 15, 2024.

October 12, 2024
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