{
  "id": 2387086,
  "title": "GAF denies probe into former CDS General Thomas Oppong-Peprah",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/21/gaf-denies-probe-into-former-cds-general-thomas-oppong-peprah",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-21T13:38:23.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Adom Online",
    "slug": "adom-online",
    "url": "https://www.adomonline.com/gaf-denies-probe-into-former-cds-general-thomas-oppong-peprah/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "The Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) has categorically denied reports suggesting that former Chief of the Defence Staff (CDS) General Thomas Oppong-Peprah is currently under investigation for various infractions. According to the GAF, the claim is false and lacks any substantiation. In a statement, the military authority clarified that General Oppong-Peprah, who now serves as Ghana’s Deputy High Commissioner to Canada, is not being investigated by the forces. \"The Ghana Armed Forces wishes to state emphatically that the story is false and groundless. No such investigation is being undertaken,\" the statement unequivocally asserted. The GAF further emphasized to the public to disregard the report and not propagate what they termed as misinformation. The military body appealed to \"all well-meaning citizens to ignore the report and cease the spread of such misinformation.\"",
  "summary": "The Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) has dismissed reports alleging that former Chief of the Defence Staff (CDS), General Thomas Oppong-Peprah, is under investigation for various infractions. General Oppong-Peprah, who currently serves as Ghana’s Deputy High Commissioner to Canada, was reportedly the subject of a news item claiming that the Ghana Armed Forces had commenced a […]",
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  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}