Professor of Financial Economics at the University of Ghana Business School, Lord Mensah has been appointed as the new Head of Local Government Service. With a strong academic background, Professor Lord Mensah holds a PhD in Applied Economics-Finance from the University of Antwerp, Belgium, an MSc in Financial Mathematics from the University of Kaiserslautern, Germany, […]
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WORKSHOP UNDER TAIWAN INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION AND DEVELOPMENT FUND (TAIWAN-ICDF), REPUBLIC OF CHINA (TAIWAN) 2025
The Ministry of Local Government, Chieftaincy and Religious Affairs is announcing a workshop programme organized by the African-Assian Rural Development Organization (AARDO) and the Taiwan International Cooperation and Development Fund (Taiwan-ICDF) The Office of the Head of the Local Government Service (OHLGS) is requesting RCCs and MMDAs to nominate candidates to participate in this training workshop. […]
INVITATION TO TRAINING – 2025 1ST AND 2ND QUARTER CALENDER WORKSHOPS
The Public Procurement Authority is announcing its training programme for the 1st and 2nd Quarter 2025. The Office of the Head of the Local Government Service (OHLGS) is kindly requesting all RCCs and MMDAs to nominate candidates to participate in this training workshop. The details of the programme and all other useful information are attached. […]
2023 ANNUAL LOCAL GOVERNMENT SERVICE PERFORMANCE EVALUATION REPORT OF RCCs AND MMDAs
The Office of the Head of the Local Government Service (OHLGS) after a successful monitoring and verification exercise of the 2023 Local Government Service Performance Contract of all the 16 Regional Coordinating Councils (RCCs) and the 261 Metropolitan, Municipal and District Assemblies (MMDAs), hereby publish the final report as per the attached. The OHLGS extends […]
INTERNAL VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT
OFFICERS WHO ARE DUE FOR PROMOTION FROM DEPUTY DIRECTOR AND ANALOGOUS GRADES TO THE GRADE OF DIRECTOR AND ITS ANALOGOUS IN LOCAL GOVERNMENT SERVICE The Office of the Head of the Local Government Service (OHLGS) in fulfillment of its mandate of ensuring the effective and efficient day-to-day administration of the Local Government Service (LGS) in […]
SIGNING OF 2025 PERFORMANCE CONTRACTS FOR THE REGIONAL CO-ORDINATING COUNCILS (RCCs) AND METROPOLITAN, MUNICIPAL AND DISTRICT ASSEMBLIES (MMDAs)
The Office of the Head of the Local Government Service (OHLGS) as part of the processes leading to the implementation of the Performance Management System (PMS) of the Local Government Service (LGS) for the year 2025, has successfully reviewed the Key Performance Indicators for the Performance Contracts. Consequently, the OHLGS is requesting all the Regional […]
INTERVIEW FOR THE POSITION OF HEAD OF WORKS DEPARTMENT
Please, refer to the above-mentioned subject. You are informed that the Local Government Service Council has granted approval to organize interviews for the attached list of officers who are on the grade of Senior Engineer and its Analogous and above to fill the position of Head of Works Department. Additionally, applicants shall submit and upload […]
RE: INTERNAL VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT SHORTLISTED OFFICERS FOR THE POSITION OF DISTRICT CO-ORDINATING DIRECTOR IN LOCAL GOVERNMENT SERVICE
Reference is made to the Office of the Head of the Local Government Service letter No. OHLGS.40/200/03 dated 3rd April, 2024 on the above mentioned caption. Kindly be informed that the officers whose names appear on the attached list on the grade of Director and Analogous have been shortlisted for interviews to the position of […]