The Ghana Education Service (GES) has removed Mr Charles Akwasi Aidoo, the Assistant Headmaster (Academic) of KNUST Senior High School, from office following a viral video allegedly showing him in a compromising situation with a female student.

In a statement issued on 29th September 2025 and signed by the Head of Public Relations, Daniel Fenyi, the GES said the matter had come to its attention through social media and was being treated with “utmost seriousness.”

According to the Service, Mr Aidoo has been prohibited from going to the school while thorough investigations are being conducted.

Management emphasised that the decision was in line with its commitment to safeguarding the integrity of the teaching profession and ensuring the safety and welfare of students.

“The appropriate disciplinary action will be taken in accordance with the code of conduct of the Ghana Education Service,” the statement noted, assuring parents, students, and stakeholders that due process will be followed.

GES reaffirmed its dedication to upholding the highest standards of professionalism, discipline, and child protection in schools. It also strongly condemned any acts that undermine the safety, dignity, and wellbeing of students.

Press Statement