Takoradi – 10th to 12th November, 2025: The Office of the Head of Local Government Service (OHLGS) held a three-day management retreat at Busua in the Ahanta West District. The retreat among others, aimed at equipping participants with essential strategic leadership and management skills. The Head of the Local Government Service, Prof Lord Mensah described […]
Accra: Wednesday 29- Thursday 30 October, 2025: The Office of the Head of the Local Government Service (OHLGS) has organised a two-day technical review workshop aimed at revising the Performance Indicators under the Key Performance Areas (KPAs) for Metropolitan, Municipal, and District Assemblies (MMDAs) for the year 2026. This exercise is part of LGS’s ongoing […]
OHLGS – Wednesday, October 1, 2025: The Japanese Development Service (JDS) has officially opened its application portal for admission and scholarship opportunities into the Japanese Graduate Schools (JGS) for the 2026 academic year. The scholarship is available to staff of selected institutions including the Local Government Service (LGS) as part of efforts to enhance human […]
You may recall that you applied for promotion from Deputy Director and its analogous to the grade of Director and its analogous grades. Following an initial review of the documents you submitted, some issues have been identified in your application that require further clarification and redress. Accordingly, you are hereby invited to appear before the […]
As part of efforts to develop and coordinate the training implementation plans of the Service in accordance with Act 936, the Office of the Head of Local Government Service (OHLGS) has gone through an accreditation process and has subsequently accredited Capacity Building (Training) Providers to work with the Service in implementing their training plans. The […]
OHLGS – Monday, September 08, 2025: The Office of the Head of Local Government Service (OHLGS) has organised a farewell ceremony for the 2024/2025 batch of Nineteen (19) National Service Personnel who served diligently with the institution. In an opening address, the Director of Administration and General Services, Ms. Golda Asante, said the purpose of […]
Accra – Wednesday, September 10, 2025: The Local Government Service Council (LGSC) led by the Chairperson, Ambassador Akua Sena Dansua, has paid a courtesy call on the Controller and Accountant-General, Mr. Kwasi Agyei, at his office in Accra. In her remarks, Ambassador Akua Sena Dansua disclosed that the purpose of the visit, was to among […]
Local Governance and Decentralization will determine Ghana’s ability to achieve its Vision 2057 development goals. Speaking during a two-day orientation program for the Local Government Service Council (LGSC) in Accra, the Chairperson of the LGSC, Ambassador Akua Sena Dansua told council members that effective implementation of the decentralization strategy will determine whether Ghana becomes a […]