ACCRA – Wednesday January 17, 2018: The Head of Service, Dr. Nana Ato Arthur participated in a roundtable discussion that reviewed Public Sector Reforms in Ghana. It was organised by the Institute for Democratic Governance (IDEG). Discussants were drawn from various governmental and non-governmental institutions. The seminar was on the theme “Six Decades of the […]
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HEAD OF SERVICE MEETS CLOGSAG AND LGWU REPRESENTATIVES
OHLGS – Friday January 19, 2018: The Head of the Local Government Service, Dr. Nana Ato Arthur met representatives of the Civil and Local Government Service Association of Ghana (CLOGSAG); and the Local Government Workers Union (LGWU) to reach a consensus on the selection of a local government worker to serve on the Local Government […]
HEAD OF SERVICE ATTENDS OPENING CEREMONY OF THE 2018 URBAN FORUM
ACCRA – Thursday January 18, 2018: The Head of Service, Dr. Nana Ato Arthur participated in the opening ceremony of the 2018 Ghana Urban Forum (GUF) organized by the Ministry of Local Government and Rural Development (MLGRD). The theme for the forum was “Localising the New Urban Agenda: Promoting Spatial Planning as a Pre-Requisite for […]
INTERNAL VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT
The office of the Head of the Local Government Service (OHLGS) in fulfillment of its mandate of securing the effective administration and management of the decentralized local government system in the country in accordance with the Local Governance Act 2016, Act 936 is seeking highly successful and result-oriented persons to fill the following position: JOB […]
HEAD OF SERVICE MEETS INTERIM EXECUTIVES OF GALGA
OHLGS – Tuesday November 21, 2018: The Head of Service, Dr. Nana Ato Arthur met with the interim executives of the Ghana Association of Local Government Service Administrative Officers (GALGA) who called on him to officially introduce the Association to him. Present at the meeting were the Chief Director, Mr. Joseph Dasanah and the Director […]
OHLGS RECEIVES STUDENTS DELEGATION FROM NIGERIA
OHLGS – November 8, 2017: A delegation made up of Local Government and Development Studies Students and Lecturers from the Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria in Nigeria visited the Office of the Head of the Local Government Service (OHLGS). Led by Dr. Pius Out-Abang, a lecturer at the University, they were at the Service to learn […]
LGS BUILDS THE CAPACITIES OF HR MANAGERS
The Head of Service, Dr. Nana Ato Arthur visited Koforidua, Elmina and Kumasi to attend workshops organized for Human Resource Managers of the Local Government Service in seven regions (Eastern, Central, Western, Greater Accra, Brong Ahafo, Volta and Ashanti Regions) on zonal basis. The fourth venue was Tamale for HR officers in the Northern, Upper […]
HEAD OF SERVICE ATTENDS PRE-LAUNCH ENGAGEMENT OF 2017 GHANA DISTRICT LEAGUE TABLE
ACCRA-Friday November 3, 2017: The Head of the Local Government Service, Dr Nana Ato Arthur joined stakeholders for the 2017 pre-launch engagement of the Ghana District League Table (DLT) in the Greater Accra Region held at the premises of the Greater Accra Regional Coordinating Council (RCC). Addressing stakeholders at the event, Dr Arthur urged RCCs, […]






