The student caught up in the viral and violent clash between Obrachire Senior High Technical School and Agona Swedru School of Business has broken his silence in an exclusive interview with Christabel Success. He recounted the terrifying moments on the day of the incident, describing how the situation escalated from a normal inter-school athletics event into a chaotic and violent confrontation.
The Day of the Assault
According to the student, tensions initially flared during the athletics competition, but what started as verbal exchanges quickly escalated. He narrated being chased and attacked by several students, sustaining serious injuries that required urgent medical attention. His story sheds light on the lack of sufficient security and supervision during the event.
Impact and Trauma
The victim spoke about the emotional and physical trauma he endured, highlighting the fear and confusion that gripped the stadium during the brawl. His account underscores the urgent need for strict safety protocols and proper crowd control measures at school sporting events.
GES and Police Response
The Ghana Education Service has suspended inter-school competitions in the Central Region pending a full review of safety procedures. Meanwhile, the Ghana Police Service continues to investigate the incident and has made arrests related to the assault.
Call for Reforms
This exclusive testimony serves as a stark reminder of the dangers students face at poorly supervised events. Parents, educators, and authorities are being urged to implement stronger security, emergency medical readiness, and enforcement of discipline to prevent similar tragedies in the future.
Watch the full video interview here: https://www.facebook.com/share/v/1CM9UWjD1B/?mibextid=wwXIfr
