The Ghana Education Service (GES) has begun investigations into an alleged assault on a student by two teachers of Techiman Senior High School (SHS), after a video of the incident circulated in sections of the media.
In a statement issued on October 31, 2026, and signed by its Head of Public Relations, Daniel Fenyi, the GES said its Management had sighted the “disturbing” video.
The Service identified the teachers involved in the alleged incident as Mr Jerry Jones Owusu Bekoe and Mr Adusa Ameyaw.
According to the GES, the school’s disciplinary committee has held its initial hearing into the matter.
The committee’s findings are expected to be submitted to Management through the Regional Directorate in the coming days to inform further action and decisions.
The affected student has been identified as Seedorf Abeka Ampah, a final-year Agricultural Science student.
The GES said he has received medical attention and is responding positively to treatment.Ml
Management of the GES has urged the general public to remain calm as thorough investigations are conducted into the matter.