Pepease D/A JHS teachers in viral fight video to face disciplinary action – Education Minister
The Ghana Education Service (GES) has begun investigating two teachers at Pepease D/A Junior High School in the Ashanti Region after a video of them fighting went viral. Education Minister Haruna Iddrisu announced this in Parliament on Tuesday, November 10, 2026. “Regarding the incident at the Pepease D/A JHS, the Ashanti Regional Education Director has […]
The Ghana Education Service (GES) has launched an investigation into two teachers at Pepease D/A Junior High School in the Ashanti Region following the viral spread of a video showing them fighting. Education Minister Haruna Iddrisu informed Parliament about this on Tuesday, November 10, 2026. "The Ashanti Regional Education Director has been instructed to conduct a thorough investigation into the incident at Pepease D/A JHS," Minister Iddrisu stated during a parliamentary session.
The video, which has rapidly circulated across social media platforms, depicts the two teachers engaged in a physical altercation inside a classroom. The dispute reportedly originated from an argument involving a female colleague. Minister Iddrisu disclosed that the teachers will be subject to disciplinary measures. "Procedural investigations will commence as per the GES Code of Conduct and the Public Services Regulations," he emphasized.
"We are confident that the GES will thoroughly examine the matter and implement the necessary penalties."
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