GES Interdicts Two Aduman SHS Teachers for Allegedly Sodomising Male Student

The Ghana Education Service (GES) has interdicted two teachers of Aduman Senior High School in the Ashanti Region following allegations of sexual misconduct involving a male student.

The teachers, identified as Isaac Yankey and Palance Kwakye, have also been arrested by the Police in connection with the alleged incident.

In a press statement issued on Thursday, November 12, 2026, the GES said it had received reports of alleged sexual misconduct involving the two staff members and a male student of the school.

Police Investigation Underway

According to the Service, the matter was immediately referred to the Police following receipt of the complaint to pave the way for investigations.

The statement confirmed that the two teachers had subsequently been arrested by the Police in connection with the allegations.

“The two staff members have since been arrested by the Police in connection with the alleged incident,” the statement indicated.

The GES further disclosed that management had interdicted both teachers pending the outcome of the investigations.

Victim Receives Psychosocial Support

Meanwhile, the alleged victim has been provided with psychosocial support as part of measures to protect his emotional and psychological well-being.

The Service says it remains committed to ensuring that students are protected and provided with a safe and supportive learning environment.

“Management wishes to assure the public that appropriate measures will continue to be taken to ensure that all students learn in a safe and supportive environment,” the statement added.

GES Reaffirms Commitment To Students' Safety

The latest development comes amid renewed calls for stronger measures to protect students from sexual abuse and misconduct within educational institutions.

The GES has assured the public of its commitment to student safety as investigations into the allegations continue.

The statement was signed by Daniel Fenyi, Head of Public Relations at the Ghana Education Service.

The two teachers remain subject to the ongoing investigations, and the allegations have not yet been established in court.