The Ghana Education Service (GES) has interdicted two teachers of Aduman Senior High School 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 statement issued on Thursday, November 12, 2026, GES said it had received reports of alleged sexual misconduct involving the two staff members and the student.
“Management of the Ghana Education Service (GES) has received reports of alleged sexual misconduct involving Mr. Isaac Yankey and Mr. Palance Kwakye, both staff members of Aduman Senior High School, against a male student,” the statement said.
The Service said the matter had been referred to the Police for investigation, resulting in the arrest of the two teachers.
“Following receipt of the report, the matter was referred to the Police for investigation. The two staff members have since been arrested by the Police in connection with the alleged incident,” it stated.
GES further confirmed that the two teachers had been interdicted while investigations continue.
“In addition, Management has interdicted the two teachers pending the outcome of the investigations,” the statement added.
The Service also disclosed that the student had been provided with psychosocial support as part of measures to protect his welfare.
“The alleged victim has also been provided with psychosocial support to safeguard his well-being,” it said.
The development follows public reports of allegations against two members of staff at the school, with the student and his mother reportedly speaking about the matter in media interviews.
GES assured the public that it would continue taking steps to protect students and provide a safe 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 said.
The two teachers remain interdicted pending the outcome of the investigations. The allegations have not yet been established as fact.
