Ghanaian MP Vows Lawsuit Over Ablekuma Election Stalemate

Ghanaian MP Threatens Lawsuit Over Ablekuma Election Delay Accra, Ghana – Hon. Gloria Owusu, MP for the Trobu Constituency, has issued a strong warning to Ghana's Parliament and its speaker, vowing to take legal action if the winner of the Ablekuma constituency election is not declared promptly. In an interview on Asempa 94.7 FM, Owusu expressed deep frustration over the delay, alleging that the process is being deliberately stalled. "I will personally take the speaker and the parliament to court if they don’t declare the winner for Ablekuma," Owusu stated emphatically. She cited specific parliamentary standing orders that she believes mandate a quicker resolution. Owusu further criticized the Electoral Commission for not providing adequate security, which she claims has hampered the process. The MP's comments highlight growing concerns about transparency and efficiency within Ghana's electoral system. Her threat of legal action underscores the seriousness of the situation and the potential for further political fallout. The ongoing delay in announcing the Ablekuma results continues to fuel speculation and uncertainty among voters. While the situation remains tense, Owusu's commitment to seeking legal redress suggests a determination to ensure a fair and timely resolution to the electoral dispute. The outcome of her legal challenge will be closely watched by citizens and observers alike.