VARIOUS: In line with the unwavering quest for excellence, the Local Government Service (LGS) has adopted a regulatory portal using the Smart Workplace. The creation of the regulatory portal aims to empower all Regional Coordinating Councils (RCCs) and Metropolitan, Municipal and District Assemblies (MMDAs) to electronically submit all reports, official documents, and other correspondence to […]
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ENSURE FULL OPERATIONALISATION OF THE INTEGRATED SOCIAL SERVICE GOVERNANCE FRAMEWORK- HEAD OF SERVICE TO RCDs
OHLGS- Wednesday, May 15, 2024: The Head of the Local Government Service (OHLGS), Ing. Dr. Nana Ato Arthur has implored Regional Coordinating Directors (RCDs) to fully operationalise the ISS Governance Framework in their respective Regional Coordinating Council (RCCs) and Metropolitan, Municipal District Assemblies (MMDAs). He made the call at the Dissemination Workshop on the Integrated […]
IMPROVE PERMIT PROCESSING TO ENHANCE SERVICE DELIVERY – HEAD OF SERVICE.
OHLGS – Monday 13th May, 2024: The Head of the Local Government Service, Ing. Dr. Nana Ato Arthur has encouraged the Metropolitan, Municipal, and District Assemblies (MMDAs) to provide the needed leadership to improve the permit processing turnaround time to enhance service delivery. He made the call during the Development Administrative Data Compilation and Performance […]
OHLGS MOURNS WITH BEREAVED FAMILY OF THEIR LATE STAFF.
Accra – Saturday 27th April, 2024: With hearts laden with sorrow, the Management and staff of the Office of the Head of Local Government Service led by the Head of Service, Ing Dr Nana Ato Arthur commiserated with the family of the late staff, Terry Tetteh during his burial and final funeral rites. The sudden […]
SHARE BEST PRACTICES OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT ADMINISTRATION – HEAD OF SERVICE TO MMDAs
VARIOUS- Wednesday, 17th to Tuesday, 23rd April, 2024: The Head of the Local Government Service (LGS), Ing. Dr. Nana Ato Arthur has beseeched Metropolitan, Municipal and District Assemblies (MMDAs) to share knowledge and experience, especially in best practices of Local Government Administration. He made the call when he opened a one (1) day workshop at […]
THE ROLE OF THE CO-ORDINATING DIRECTOR CRITICAL TO DEVELOPMENT – HEAD OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT SERVICE.
Accra – Tuesday, 26th March 2024: Dr. Nana Ato Arthur has identified the role of the Co-ordinating Director as very critical to development. He revealed that the roles of Co-ordinating Directors are evolving due to the complexities of Local Government administration. He therefore prescribed effective and result-oriented leadership as the panacea to ensure the attainment […]
STAFF OF LGS TRAINED IN CONTINUOUS PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
GIMPA– Tuesday 19th- Thursday 21st March 2024: The Ghana Institute of Management and Professional Administration (GIMPA) in agreement with the University of Birmingham (UoB) has organized a 3 – Day workshop for local government practitioners. The workshop was organized to undertake research and jointly develop training programmes to enhance the capacity of public service practitioners, […]
HEAD OF SERVICE COMMENDS SOCIAL WORKERS
ACCRA- THURSDAY MARCH 19, 2024: The Head of the Local Government Service, Ing. Dr. Nana Ato Arthur has commended the invaluable contributions of Social Workers towards the development of Ghana. He made the acknowledgement when he addressed the 2024 National Symposium to mark World Social Work Day in Accra. The Head of Service described the […]