
Today’s Front pages: Thursday, April 30, 2026
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Myjoyonline.com brings you the front pages of the various newspapers across the country.
Nsona ebusuapanyin Anthony k.k ainyam(USA) Mr isaac aggrey (Sekondi) Obaa Panyin Paulina Acquah (Sekondi), Mbaahenmaa of Sekondi Market, Nana Kra 1, J.K. Otoo (Elmina), Opanyin Alex Andoh and Opanyin Ahinasi (Abandze), Maame Apatasu, Sekondi, Mrs Sera Kristen Awudu, Accra, Rev Father Hilory Agbenosi, the parish priest of St. Bahkita Catholic church, Community 20, and the Knights […]
Brent oil prices rose as much as 7% on Thursday on a report that the U.S. is considering potential military action against Iran to break the deadlock in negotiations to end the war.
Ghana’s exchange rate instability is driven more by structural leakages in the extractive sector than by weak export performance, Joe Jackson, Chief Executive Officer of Dalex Finance, has said.
Municipal and District Chief Executives (MCEs and DCEs) in the Oti Region have signed contracts to begin implementing the 24-Hour Economy Markets Project
Small-scale miners at Manso Kaniago in the Amansie South District have accused some “unauthorised” security personnel of using the name of the National Anti-Illegal Mining Operations Secretariat (NAIMOS) to extort money from them at mining sites.
Auberon Jeleel Odoom, a disability rights activist, has urged women and girls with disabilities to be assertive about their rights and demand accountability from duty bearers.
Economic experts, banking professionals, and industry associations are calling on the Government and the Bank of Ghana (BoG) to roll out an aggressive public education campaign to support a successful rollout of the country’s non-interest banking.
The Co -0perative Credit Union of the University of the Ghana, on has organized its Annual General Meeting (AGM).
The General Secretary of the Christian Council of Ghana, Rev. Cyril Fayose, has called for stronger government action following the controversy involving the CEO of the Ghana Free Zones Authority.
The U.S. House of Representatives on Wednesday approved a three-year budget plan that would pave the way for Congress to consider an additional $70 billion for immigration enforcement activities by federal agents.
US singer D4vd has been accused of purchasing tools online - including chainsaws - after prosecutors say he stabbed a teen girl to death.
The NPP Director of Communications, Richard Ahiagbah, has called for the removal of the CEO of the Ghana Free Zones Authority, arguing that recent developments demand a decisive response to protect democratic discourse.
A canoe carrying an estimated 35 to 40 passengers capsized on a river in Uganda's west near Lake Albert, police said on Wednesday.
Nigerian singer, Bella Shmurda, has said that beyond entertainment, music serves as a tool for societal advancement.
Jack Grealish says his recovery from the operation he had on his season-ending foot injury is going extremely well and that his surgeon is delighted with the progress.
Liverpool expect Mohamed Salah to return from injury before the end of the season after he was forced off against Crystal Palace on Saturday.
Arsenal had a late penalty controversially overturned following a VAR check in a pulsating 1-1 draw against Atletico Madrid in the first leg of their Champions League semi-final.
The Central Regional Health Directorate has launched an investigation into the death of a mother at the Kasoa Mother and Child Hospital, assuring the public of a thorough and transparent review. In a statement issued on Wednesday, April 29, the Directorate expressed condolences to the bereaved family and said the incident is being treated with urgency and seriousness.
Tom Saintfiet has left his role as head coach of the Mali national team (the Eagles) after a two-year tenure. The 53-year-old announced his departure on Wednesday night in a post on Instagram. “I would like to thank my players, staff, the FEMAFOOT, the government, the media and naturally the fans for the fantastic two years […]
A total of GH¢57.2 million in unearned salaries has been recovered from public sector workers who remained on the government payroll despite being absent from post or failing mandatory validation checks, the Auditor-General has revealed.
Ghana’s High Commissioner to South Africa, Benjamin Quarshie, says authorities have halted plans to bury a Ghanaian citizen killed in South Africa.
The Minority in Parliament has strongly criticised the arrest and continued detention of Maxwell Kofi Jumah, describing the move as politically motivated and an attempt to silence opposition voices.
The body of a 20-year-old water tanker attendant who drowned in a water-filled quarry pit in the Afigya Kwabre South District has been retrieved.
The Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) is calling for prosecutorial authority to deal more effectively with increasing assaults on its personnel during emergency operations.
The Central Regional Health Directorate of the Ghana Health Service has commenced an investigation into the reported death of a pregnant woman at the Kasoa Mother and Child Hospital, amid concerns over the circumstances leading to the incident.
The Ho Municipal Assembly has exceeded its Internally Generated Fund (IGF) target for the first quarter of 2026, recording strong growth in revenue mobilisation and District Assemblies Common Fund (DACF) inflows.
The Eastern Region is set to host President John Dramani Mahama on Friday, May 1, and Saturday, May 2, 2026, as part of his nationwide “Resetting Ghana Tour.”
Johnson Asiedu Nketiah, the National Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), says prudent economic management by the Government has helped shield Ghanaians from severe economic hardship amid rising global pressures.
The Director of Communications of the NPP, Richard Ahiagbah, has defended the right of citizens to freely express their views, warning that Ghana must reject what he describes as a growing “politics of insult.”
Paris St‑Germain full-back Achraf Hakimi has been ruled out for the "next few weeks" after suffering an injury during his team's dramatic win against Bayern Munich in the Champions League.
In his second day on the stand, Elon Musk was at times combative under questioning by OpenAI's lawyer, whom he accused of asking overly complicated questions.
A South African court on Wednesday ordered the youngest son of Zimbabwe's former president, Robert Mugabe, to pay a large fine and said he would be deported for pointing a toy gun at someone and breaking immigration laws.
Nigerian President Bola Tinubu has nominated Rabiu Abdullahi Umar as chief executive of the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA).
Nigerian rapper Olamide has revealed that he is often nervous about performing on stage.
Real Zaragoza goalkeeper Esteban Andrada has been banned for 13 matches after he punched a Huesca player in the face.
President John Dramani Mahama has paid a working visit to Fuvem, in the Anlo Constituency of the Volta Region,, which was hit by tidal waves.
Calls are mounting to expand the powers of Ghana’s anti-graft agency amid persistent concerns over corruption, as a new survey shows the Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) commands more public trust than any other accountability institution in the country.
The Ghana National Education Campaign Coalition (GNECC), a civil society network committed to promoting equitable, inclusive, and quality education for all in Ghana, has officially launched the 2026 Global Action Week for Education (GAWE), shifting the national spotlight to the urgent need for digital equity in the classroom.
China has formally handed over a newly completed $56.5 million headquarters complex to the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) in Abuja, marking one of Beijing’s most prominent institutional projects in West Africa. The facility, funded by the People’s Republic of China, was delivered in under two years and is expected to serve as the main administrative hub for the regional bloc.
Torgbi Gbanaglo – Asafo III of Abor, Torgbi Kposegee IV of Anyako Woeto and Head of Like Clan, Torgbi Awusu Il, Awadada of Anlo Dukoi. Torgbi Tengey Dzokoto Gligui VIl, Paramount Chief of Amugo-Wego Traditional Area. Dufia of Anyako and Head of the Bate Clan, Torgbi Akaba VII of Anyako. Regent Paagasco Ahiakonu of Kpobi […]
Ghana’s High Commissioner to South Africa, Benjamin Quarshie, has declared that Ghana will no longer accept what he described as the brushing aside of deaths involving its citizens abroad.
The Judicial Service has relocated the Circuit Court ‘A’ and District Magistrate Court ‘B’ in Sunyani to the Sunyani High Court premises following a fire outbreak that engulfed the court building, a follow-up by the Ghana News Agency (GNA) has revealed.
The Ghana National Association of Teachers (GNAT) has expressed strong dissatisfaction with the government’s decision to recruit only 7,000 teachers, despite over 10,000 trained graduates from Colleges of Education and other tertiary institutions awaiting employment.
Light Wave Health Care Solutions Limited has secured a High Court order permitting substituted service on the Minister for Health, Kwabena Mintah Akandoh, in an ongoing defamation suit over alleged damaging remarks made about the company.
Ghana’s High Commissioner to South Africa, Benjamin Quarshie, has dismissed viral claims that Ghanaians have been killed in ongoing xenophobic attacks, insisting no such deaths have been recorded.
Ismail Ali Horoya, the Greater Accra Zongo Caucus Coordinator of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), has called on the National Executive Committee of the party to postpone the upcoming branch elections scheduled for May–June, 2026.
The Nkwanta Municipal Police Command has arrested two persons for unlawful possession of a firearm and large quantities of ammunition following an intelligence-led operation.
The General Secretary of the Christian Council of Ghana, Rev. Cyril Fayose, has pushed back against calls to dismiss Dr Mary Awusi, the CEO of the Ghana Free Zones Authority.
A growing culture of political hostility is eroding Ghana’s democratic gains, Director of Communications of the NPP, Richard Ahiagbah, has warned.
Universal Music Group said on Wednesday it would sell half of its equity stake in Spotify and double its share buyback programme, as it reported first-quarter revenue held back by a weaker U.S. dollar.
Meta took the brunt of investor concerns on Wednesday over how the biggest US tech firms are spending massive sums on artificial intelligence (AI).
At least 17 migrants died, and nine are missing after their boat broke down and drifted for eight days in the Mediterranean Sea, Libya's Red Crescent and Libyan security sources said on Wednesday.
Kenya's Sebastian Sawe has returned home to joyous scenes after becoming the first man to run a marathon in under two hours in competitive race conditions.
Popular Senegalese-American rapper, Akon, has claimed his life was easier when he was in relationships with multiple women.
Britain's Jack Draper will miss the rest of the clay court season - including next month's French Open - because of an ongoing knee injury.
A pastor and two others who allegedly attempted to bury a five-month-old baby alive at a refuse dump at Abofrem near Bibiani in the Western North Region have been remanded into lawful custody by the Bibiani District Court.
The next edition of the JoyBusiness Roundtable Discussion will take place tomorrow at 9:00 a.m. in the JoyNews studio.
Selected journalists in the Ashanti Region have received training in financial literacy and personal wealth management through a Financial Wellness Workshop organised by Stanbic Bank Ghana in Kumasi. The initiative forms part of the bank’s broader effort to support media professionals with practical tools to improve financial stability and long-term independence. Head of Communication and Reputation Management at Stanbic Bank, Derick Romeo Adogla, said the training was designed to help jour...
Ghana’s Minister for Foreign Affairs, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has clarified that the country’s push for a United Nations resolution on reparatory justice is not aimed at mobilising funds for Africa’s development, but rather at securing restitution, healing and the return of stolen artefacts.