LGSS Begins Public Financial Management (PFM) Training for Key Staff of 170 Assemblies

The Local Government Service Secretariat (LGSS) had begun the first in a series of training in the areas of Public Financial Management, Revenue Management and Social Accountability for key staff of One Hundred and Seventy (170) District Assemblies who did not participate in the Local Government Capacity Support Project (LGCSP). The training which commenced on […]

Key Officers of Forty-six (46) Metropolitan and Municipal Assemblies Trained on IGF Strategy

The Local Government Service Secretariat (LGSS) with support from the Local Government Capacity Support Project (LGCSP) is organizing a series of two-day training workshops for one hundred and fifty (150) key officers of the 46 Metropolitan and Municipal Assemblies (MMAs) participating in the LGCSP. The training on Internally Generated Fund (IGF) Mobilization and Management Strategies […]

INTERNAL VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT

The Local Government Service Secretariat (LGSS) in fulfilment of its mandate of ensuring the effective and efficient day-to-day administration of the Local Government Service (LGS) and in accordance with the Local Government Service Act 2003, Act 656 is seeking highly successful and result-oriented persons to fill the following position(s): REGIONAL HEAD, DEPARTMENT OF RURAL HOUSING.

UPCOMING EVENT: Roll-Out Of Training In Financial Management, Revenue Management And Social Accountability To MMDAS Outside The Scope Of LGCSP

To address the legal, regulatory, and structural weakness in the public financial management system to improve fiscal outcomes at the local level, the Local Government Service Secretariat (LGSS) is organizing training on the above to MMDAs which are not participating in the LGCSP. The training in the above areas are intended to bring MMDAs outside […]

PRESS RELEASE – LOCAL GOVERNMENT SERVICE IS NOT RECRUITING

ACCRA-22nd September, 2016: The attention of the Head of the Local Government Service has been drawn to an article that has gained wide circulation on social media that “Local government services forms” are out for persons interested in job placement with the Service to purchase from Ghana Publishing Company (Assembly Press). The message indicated that […]

Local Government Service Secretariat Organizes a Leadership Workshop for Senior Management

Between Monday 12th September and Wednesday 14th September, 2016, the Local Government Service Secretariat (LGSS) organized a leadership workshop for ninety (90) senior officers of managerial status in the Local Government Service (LGS) at the Elking Hotel, East Legon in the Greater Accra Region. The leadership workshop was to prepare managers to meet new leadership […]

National Association of Internal Auditors of Metropolitan, Municipal and District Assemblies Pay Courtesy Call on Local Government Service Secretariat’s Management

The executives of the National Association of Internal Auditors of Metropolitan, Municipal and District Assemblies (MMDAs) paid a courtesy call on the Management of the Local Government Service Secretariat (LGSS) on Thursday 25th August, 2016. The meeting took place in the Conference Room of the LGSS. Present at the meeting were the Head of Service […]