Teachers boycott Kobedi school after head teacher’s death amid alleged curse fears

Teachers at Kobedi AME Zion Primary and Junior High School in the Sunyani West Municipality of the Bono Region have abandoned classes indefinitely following the sudden death of the school’s head teacher, Madam Gladys Dorlo Batinge, and another teacher. The boycott, which began on Monday, May 18, 2026, has brought academic activities to a halt, leaving pupils stranded and roaming the community during school hours. A visit by the Ghana News Agency (GNA) to the school revealed locked classrooms wi…