Minister directs suspension of Obuasi SHS headmaster over sexual misconduct

A statement issued by Mr Hashmin Mohammed, Press Secretary to the Minister, said the Minister had directed the Director-General of the Ghana Education Service (GES) to take immediate steps to suspend the headmaster while investigations continued.14, GNA – Mr Haruna Iddrisu, the Minister of Education, has directed the immediate suspension of Mr Zakaria Abdulai, Headmaster of Obuasi Senior High Technical School in the Ashanti Region, pending investigations into allegations of sexual misconduct involving a female student.

The statement said the Ministry of Education and the GES would not tolerate or condone such alleged misconduct in any educational institution in the country.