On 28th November, 2016, the Head of Service, Dr Callistus Mahama hosted a team sponsored on a week’s study tour to South Africa as part of the rewards package for the overall best RCC and MMDA in the assessment of the 2015 Performance Management Contracts. Present at the meeting was the Chief Director of the […]
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Head of Service Meets Representatives of the Schools of Hygiene
The Head of the Local Government Service, Dr. Callistus Mahama on Wednesday 9th November, 2016 hosted delegates from the Health Training Institutions Secretariat and Management (HTISM) to enhance collaboration between the Service and School Authorities to produce quality professionals to meet the demands of the populace and enhance environmental sustainability. Present at the meeting were […]
LGS Signs Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with KNUST
On 5th July 2016 the Local Government Service signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology as a trigger for the commencement of the KNUST-LGS Project on District Assemblies Enabled Programme for Accelerated Economic and Social Development at the District Level. The MoU spells out the modalities for […]
Head of Service Briefed on the Independent Mid-year Review of the 2016 PMCs
Consultants commissioned to independently conduct a mid-year review on the 2016 Performance Management Contract (PMC) signed by Regional and District Co-ordinating Directors were at the Local Government Service Secretariat on the 7th of November, 2016 to brief the Head of Service, Dr Callistus Mahama on the outcome of the exercise. Present at the meeting were […]
The Local Government Service Performance Management System
Introduction. Performance Management System is the process of evaluating organizational results against planned targets, identifying opportunities for improvement, and taking action to fix problems and enhance successes. In the public sector, this is often identified as managing for results. The public sector has shifted from the traditional appraisal and performance agreement to an enhanced performance […]
Head of Service Meets Representatives of SEND Ghana
The Head of the Local Government Service, Dr. Callistus Mahama, hosted representatives of SEND Ghana, a subsidiary of SEND Foundation for West Africa in the LGSS Conference Room on Tuesday 20th September, 2016. The meeting was arranged at the instance of the Head of Service and in response to a request by SEND Ghana and […]
Head of Service Interacts with Regional Heads of Environmental Health Departments
The Head of the Government Service, Dr. Callistus Mahama, met with Heads of the Regional Environmental Health Departments at the Accra City Hotel in Accra on Monday 10th October, 2016 to discuss efforts being made by Government and the Local Government Service to help address the sanitation menace in the country. Also present at the […]
Head of Service Interacts with Staff of the Sunyani West District Assembly
On Thursday 13th October, 2016 the Head of Service, Dr. Callistus Mahama, paid a working visit to the Sunyani West District Assembly to interact with staff. The visit afforded the Head of Service opportunity to obtain at firsthand and respond to questions and concerns of staff. The Head of Service and his entourage was accompanied […]