# Limited time forced me to contest 2024 election as independent candidate — Alan Kyerematen - MyJoyOnline

> United Party (UP) leader Alan John Kwadwo Kyerematen says the limited time available before the 2024 general election influenced his decision to contest the presidential race as an independent candidate rather than establish a fully-fledged political party.

- Published: 2026-09-28T11:31:01.038Z
- Updated: 2026-09-28T15:01:02.302Z
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- Topics: Science and technology
- Involves: Alan John Kwadwo Kyerematen, Centre for Strategic African Development (CENSADEV), John Alan Kyerematen, Minister of Trade and Industry, Movement for Change, United Party, United Party (UP), monarch butterfly (Afrafranto)

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- 2026-09-28T11:31:01.038Z - MyJoyOnline: [Limited time forced me to contest 2024 election as independent candidate — Alan Kyerematen - MyJoyOnline](https://www.myjoyonline.com/limited-time-forced-me-to-contest-2024-election-as-independent-candidate-alan-kyerematen/)
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