{
  "id": 17574029,
  "title": "Techiman SHS teacher-student violent incident referred to GES for urgent investigation - Apaak",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/01/techiman-shs-teacher-student-violent-incident-referred-to-ges-for",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-11-01T09:43:53.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "3News",
    "slug": "3news",
    "url": "https://3news.com/news/techiman-shs-teacher-student-violent-incident-referred-to-ges-for-urgent-investigation-apaak"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Deputy Minister for Education, Dr. Clement Abas Apaak has reported a violent incident at Techiman Senior High Technical School (SHTS) to the Ghana Education Service (GES) for immediate investigation. The incident, which involved teachers and a final-year student, is captured in video footage showing the men assaulting the student in a severe manner, including stepping on the student's head. Dr. Apaak made this disclosure on Facebook, stating that the video had been sent to the Director-General of GES for urgent investigation. The Deputy Minister emphasized that such misconduct would not be accepted in schools and that GES would take necessary actions against the offending parties. He reiterated the government's commitment to maintaining a safe environment for all individuals within the school premises, including students, teaching staff, and non-teaching staff.",
  "summary": "Deputy Minister for Education, Dr. Clement Abas Apaak has disclosed that the violent incident at Techiman Senior High Technical School (SHTS) involving some teachers and a student has been referred to the Ghana Education Service (GES) for investigation.",
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      {
        "outlet": "Adom Online",
        "title": "GES investigating alleged assault of student by two teachers at Techiman SHS",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/31/ges-investigating-alleged-assault-of-student-by-two-teachers-at",
        "published": "2026-10-31T20:02:18.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "MyJoyOnline Ghana",
        "title": "GES investigates alleged assault on student by two Techiman SHS teachers",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/31/ges-investigates-alleged-assault-on-student-by-two-techiman-shs",
        "published": "2026-10-31T21:31:49.000Z"
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}