The Ghana Education Service has sacked 10 teachers for various offences. The offences which called for their sacking include stealing, sexual misconduct and defilement.
In a statement released by the GES, six people had their appointment terminated for sexual misconducts, three people were convicted of stealing and one person has been dismissed for defilement.
Below is the statement from the GES
GES SANCTIONS STAFF
The under listed persons have been sanctioned for breaching aspects of the Code of Professional Conduct of the Ghana Education Service.
A) SEXUAL/IMMORAL MISCONDUCT
The following have had their appointments terminated:
i. Mr Vincent Nii Armah 0too – St. Francis SHTS, Akim Oda
ii. Mr Kester Ansah Djan – Benkum SHS, Larteh — Akuapem
iii. Mr Adjetey Anum James – Okumaning Ugars Basic, Okumaning E/R
iv. Mr Bright Akpalu – Akwatia Presby SHS, Akwatia
v. Mr William Akompong – Nyankumasi SHS, Assin Nyankumasi
vi. Mr Robert Seppey, – Adumanu D/A Basic School, Asikuma Odoben Brakwa
B) CONVICTION OF STEALING
The following were convicted of stealing by the Court and has therefore been dismissed:
i. Madam Comfort Oduro Bruce – Ghana Secondary School, Koforidua
ii. Mr Alfred Kumah – Regional Education Office, Koforidua
iii. Mr Kwasi Agyeman SDA SHS, Koforidua
CONVICTION OF DEFILEMENT
i. Mr Wiayuga Mumuni United Basic School, Tumu, Upper West
He has been dismissed from the service.
The decision was taken after they went through the due process at all levels from the school through the GES Council. This is to serve as a deterrent to others who have the intention of doing similar things.
SIGNED
CASSANDRA TWUM AMPOFO
HEAD, PUBLIC RELATIONS UNIT
