William Agyapong
Brigadier General William Agyapong has been appointed as the Acting Chief of the Defence Staff of the Ghana Armed Forces, effective March 24, 2025.
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He is the Chief of the Defence Staff who attended the arrival ceremony.
Ghana boosts air power with arrival of Airbus H175 helicopter
Ghana· 2026-03-06
The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), Lt Gen. William Agyapong, commended the government for its retooling efforts aimed at enhancing the operational effectiveness of the GAF.
Pay GH¢1bn to retired soldiers: It's gratuity arrears under CI 129 - President directsGhana· 2026-01-26
Lieutenant General William Agyapong was one of the Service Chiefs present at the funeral.
Ghana: 6 remaining helicopter crash victims laid to restGhana· 2025-08-17
Lieutenant General William Agyapong laid the fourth wreath on behalf of the Ghana Armed Forces.
6 Patriots laid to rest at Military CemeteryGhana· 2025-08-17
Lieutenant General William Agyapong clarified the use of cocoa sacks for carrying the remains of helicopter crash victims.
Why rescue team used cocoa sacks for burnt remains of helicopter crash victims – CDS explainsGhana· 2025-08-13
William Agyapong is the Chief of the Defence Staff who attended the ceremony.
Fallen heroes body samples flown to South Africa for DNA analysis and identificationGhana· 2025-08-08
Lieutenant General William Agyapong has presented a compensation package from the United Nations to Warrant Officer Class One Alhassan Habib.
UN pays compensation to Ghanaian soldier injured on duty in LebanonGhana· 2025-07-25
Lieutenant General William Agyapong promoted Teye-Tsu to the rank of Lance Corporal.
Defence Minister rewards soldier who rejected ‘galamsey’ bribeGhana· 2025-07-17
Lieutenant General William Agyapong urged personnel to uphold their oath to the state and conduct themselves professionally.
Ghanaian soldier who rejected galamsey bribe gets promotion and UN postingGhana· 2025-07-12
Lt General William Agyapong is the Chief of Defence Staff who led a team to call on the Director-General of GTEC.
National Defence University is for all security agencies — GTECGhana· 2025-05-21
William Agyapong was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant General in the Ghana Armed Forces.
Ghana Armed Forces to release soldiers enlisted in 1995 and 1996Ghana· 2025-05-02
William Agyapong has been promoted to the rank of Lieutenant General, a Three-Star General level.
New Ghana Armed Forces CDS William Agyapong promoted to rank of Lieutenant GeneralGhana· 2025-05-02
Major General William Agyapong hosted a gathering of all Two-Star Generals in the Ghana Armed Forces.
Chief of Defence Staff announces release of all 2-Star Generals from Ghana Armed ForcesGhana· 2025-04-29
Major General William Agyapong was sworn in as Chief of Defence Staff.
New military service commanders sworn into officeGhana· 2025-04-25
Major General William Agyapong received the command baton from General Oppong-Peprah during the formal handover.
Ghana Armed Forces bids farewell to General Oppong-PeprahGhana· 2025-03-25Major General William Agyapong now serves as the Chief of Defence Staff.
President Mahama promotes new Chief of Defence Staff and Service ChiefsGhana· 2025-03-24
Brigadier General William Agyapong has been appointed as Acting Chief of the Defence Staff.
President Mahama appoints new GAF acting Service ChiefsGhana· 2025-03-17