The Minister for Gender, Children, and Social Protection, Dr. Agnes Naa Momo Lartey, has assured that her ministry is working closely with law enforcement agencies to ensure justice in the case involving the dismissed Assistant Headmaster of KNUST Senior High School and a female student.
She made this known during a working visit by Vice President Prof. Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang to the ministry on Wednesday, October 1, 2025.
Updating the Vice President on recent interventions, Dr. Lartey said: “The Recent one is the report of the female student at KNUST with the assistant headmaster. Even though GES through the school dismissed him, we are collaborating with the police to effect the arrest of the perpetrator.”
Charles Akwasi Aidoo, the Assistant Headmaster (Academic) of KNUST Senior High School, was removed from office by the Ghana Education Service (GES) on September 29, 2025, after a viral video allegedly showed him in a compromising situation with a minor.School supplies
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The Gender Minister stressed that the ministry remains committed to protecting children and vulnerable groups, while ensuring that perpetrators of abuse face the full rigour of the law.
