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 […]
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LOCAL GOVERNMENT SERVICE COUNCIL PAYS COURTESY CALL ON THE CONTROLLER AND ACCOUNTANT-GENERAL
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 Key to Ghana’s Vision 2057 Success – Ambassador Sena Dansua
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 […]
HEAD OF SERVICE CALLS ON GREATER ACCRA MMDCDs TO SUPPORT HIS VISION
OHLGS – Wednesday, July 2, 2025: The Head of the Local Government Service, Professor Lord Mensah, has called on Metropolitan, Municipal and District Coordinating Directors (MMDCDs) in the Greater Accra Region to rally behind his vision for transforming the Service. Addressing the MMDCDs at his first official meeting with them, Prof. Mensah expressed appreciation for […]
OHLGS OFFICIALLY INTRODUCES NEW HEAD OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT SERVICE TO STAFF
OHLGS – Monday, June 23, 2025: The Office of the Head of the Local Government Service (OHLGS) formally introduced the newly appointed Head of the Local Government Service (LGS), Professor Lord Mensah, during its first staff durbar for the year. In a welcome address, the Director of Administration and General Services, Ms. Golda Asante, officially […]
LGS VALIDATES ANTI-SEXUAL HARASSMENT POLICY AND COMMUNICATION STRATEGY AT A ZONAL WORKSHOP
Koforidua, Eastern Region – Monday, June 16, 2025: The Local Government Service (LGS), in collaboration with development partners including, the World Bank, the Partnership for Municipal Innovation – Women in Local Governance (PMI-WILL) Project and National Association of Local Authorities of Ghana (NALAG), has organized a national workshop to validate its draft Anti-Sexual Harassment Policy […]
OHLGS REAFFIRMS COMMITMENT TO GENDER EQUALITY – CHIEF DIRECTOR ENDORSES CLOGSAGLAC INITIATIVE
Accra – Thursday, June 5, 2025: The Director of Administration at the Office of the Head of the Local Government Service (OHLGS), Ms. Golda Asante, speaking on behalf of the Chief Director, Mrs. Felicia Dapaah Agyeman-Boakye, has reiterated the Service’s full support for advancing gender equality within the Local Government and Civil Services. She delivered […]
AG. HEAD OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT SERVICE SHARES BOLD VISION WITH REGIONAL COORDINATING DIRECTORS
Accra – Monday, June 9th, 2025: The Acting Head of the Local Government Service (LGS), Professor Lord Mensah, has outlined his bold and transformative vision to Regional Coordinating Directors (RCDs) at a strategic engagement held at the Office of the Head of the Local Government Service (OHLGS). In his address, Professor Mensah emphasized his commitment […]