“I’m not 13” – KNUST SHS girl in viral Video with sacked assistant headmaster Finally speaks
The female student at the centre of a controversial viral video involving a dismissed KNUST Senior High School (SHS) assistant headmaster has spoken publicly for the first time.
The young lady has reportedly denied earlier reports which claimed she was a minor.
In an interview, the young lady denied claims by Gender Minister Agnes Lartey that she was 13, saying she was born in 2006
The Gender Minister had suggested police involvement after GES dismissed Aidoo for misconducting himself with a student
GES sacks KNUST SHS master over video
Late in September 2025, a video surfaced on social media allegedly showing Charles Akwasi Aidoo, the Assistant Headmaster (Academic) of KNUST SHS, in a compromising situation with a female student.
The footage quickly went viral across various social media platforms, generating widespread condemnation.
After the video emerged, the Ghana Education Service (GES) dismissed Aidoo, from his post.
In a statement announcing Aidoo’s removal on Monday, September 29, 2025, the GES indicated that due process would be followed and any disciplinary action would be taken in accordance with the Service’s code of conduct.
