Tag Archives: JHS

Pregnant JHS student killed, head chopped off at Assin Asane

Residents of Nsane near Ayaase in the Assin South District of the Central Region have been thrown into a state of shock and fear following the murder of a 15-year-old school girl by unknown assailants. The deceased, Priscila Ataa Botwey aka Atta Kakra was found lying in a supine position …

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Ejura:  Eboum M/A JHS is at death trap [VIDEO]

Teachers and pupils of Eboum, a farming community in the Ejura-Sekyedumase Municipality of the Ashanti Region have raised alarm over the dreadful nature of the only Junior High School building in the area.   The Eboum M/A JHS teachers say the structure is now a major death trap for them …

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Twifo Hemang Methodist JHS closed down over frequent ‘shit bombings’

Twifo Hemang Methodist JHS Basic School in the Twifo Hemang Lower Denkyira District of the Central Region has been shut down by the school authorities following frequent defecations in the classrooms. In the recent incident, some unscrupulous persons splashed human excreta on tables, floors, and blackboards from JHS 1 to …

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Assistant headmaster of Mpatasie JHS dies in galamsey pit

A 47-year-old Assistant Headmaster of Mpatasie D/A Junior High School in the Amansie South District of the Ashanti Region has died after he fell into a mining pit. Officials say Akwasi Anane had embarked on a routine trip to his mining concession at about 9 p.m., on Tuesday (October 4) …

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Ejisu-Besease JHS closed down after two parents beat up female teacher

Education authorities in the Ejisu Municipality of the Ashanti Region have closed down Ejisu-Besease M/A Junior High School after two parents gang up to assault a female teacher of the school. Ms Serwaa Ampofo incurred the wrath the two women after she cut through the hair of a form two …

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Weweso JHS pupils save up ‘chop money’ to buy sanitary pads

Some pupils of Weweso M/A Junior High School (JHS) in Kumasi have revealed they save up portions of money given to them for food to purchase sanitary pads. The pupils lamented that the expensive cost of the hygienic pads on the market is worsening the discomfort associated with their monthly …

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Armed soldiers shoot four men, two JHS students in Bibiani

Armed soldiers have stormed the township of Bibiani and fired gunshots resulting in injuries to four men and two teenagers. According to a report by Onuaonline.com, the soldiers stormed the town, chasing after some illegal miners who had gone to mine in some old pits belonging to Mensin Gold Bibiani …

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9 persons fined for attacking teacher at Anyinasin Methodist JHS

The Akim Tafo Magistrate Court has sentenced the nine accused persons standing trial for attacking a teacher of the Anyinasin Methodist School to pay a fine of between GH¢1,800 (150 penalty units) and GH¢2,400 (200 penalty units) each or in default serve three months imprisonment with hard labour. The third …

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