A video gone viral shows a horrendous act by some male students of Adanwomase Senior High School at the just-ended 2025 Ashanti Regional Inter School and College Athletics Super Zonals.

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At the Baba Yara Sports Stadium, a group of boys inappropriately touched female students in the stands when they sought to pass through.

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In the video on X platform, the female students registered their disdain by the actions of the male students with their gestures.

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The male students giggled and laughed as the act went on.

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The action has received widespread condemnations and there are calls for the male students to be sanctioned for such indiscipline and unlawful act.

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In Ghana sexual assaults of any form including rape, defilement, unnatural carnal knowledge and harassment are regarded as serious offences (i.e. first degree felony), that are liable on conviction to a term of imprisonment not less than five years and not more than 25 years (Criminal Offences Act 1960, Act 29; Criminal and Other Offences (Procedure) Act 1960, Act 30).

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The 2025 Ashanti Regional Inter School and College Athletics Super Zonals took place on February 27 and 28 in Kumasi.

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Forty-four senior high schools from the Ashanti Region vied for supremacy. A total of 32 mixed schools and 12 single-sex schools competed, with 16 of the mixed schools qualifying for both the boys’ and girls’ divisions.

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