Following the recent media report and allegations of sexual abuse of some female students at the Obuasi Senior High Technical School in the Ashanti Region, the Zonta Clubs of Ghana have called on the Ministry of Education to protect girls and hold sexual abusers accountable.

Zonta in a press statement indicated that the sexual abuse of girls — minors entrusted to the care of schools — by some male teachers and headteachers is a “grave betrayal of trust, authority, and the fundamental duty of care.”

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