Matthew Opoku Prempeh, Education Minister
The Ghana Education Service (GES) has sacked two Senior High Schools (SHSs) heads for flouting rules governing government’s free SHS policy.
They are alleged to have collected fees from parents in the ongoing admissions.
The headmasters who have been relieved of their posts include Assistant headmaster of Daffour Senior High School Rev S.P Eleworkor and Wisdom Blazu of the Pentecost SHS in the Eastern region.
A statement issued by the GES on Thursday said the sacked heads will be transferred to different schools to teach in the classrooms.
About seven heads have also been interdicted.
They include: Mrs Mercy Ocloo - Ahantaman SHS headmistress
Mrs Florence Prah-Headmistress of Kwanyarko SHS
Akumfi Ameyaw SHS Techiman Julian Okun and his Assistants Jacob Baazong and George Frimpong Kwarteng
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