GES suspends KNUST SHS assistant headmaster over viral video

The Ghana Education Service (GES) has removed the Assistant Headmaster in charge of Academics at KNUST Senior High School in Kumasi, following a viral video on social media that allegedly depicts him in a compromising situation with a female student.

In a statement released in Accra on Monday, September 29, 2025, and signed by the Head of Public Relations, Mr. Daniel Fenny, the GES announced that the assistant headmaster, Charles A. Aidoo, has also been prohibited from visiting the school while investigations are ongoing.

“The attention of the Management of the Ghana Education Service was drawn to a viral video circulating on social media, allegedly involving Mr. Charles Akwasi Aidoo in a compromised position with a female student. Management views this matter with utmost seriousness,” the statement said.

Mr. Fenny stressed that the Service is dedicated to safeguarding students’ welfare and upholding discipline within the educational sector.

He also noted that due process will be observed, and any disciplinary measures will align with the Service’s code of conduct.

GES reiterated its commitment to professionalism and discipline in educational institutions, firmly condemning any actions that jeopardise the safety and dignity of students.

Find the full statement below.

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