Between Monday 12th September and Wednesday 14th September, 2016, the Local Government Service Secretariat (LGSS) organized a leadership workshop for ninety (90) senior officers of managerial status in the Local Government Service (LGS) at the Elking Hotel, East Legon in the Greater Accra Region. The leadership workshop was to prepare managers to meet new leadership […]
The executives of the National Association of Internal Auditors of Metropolitan, Municipal and District Assemblies (MMDAs) paid a courtesy call on the Management of the Local Government Service Secretariat (LGSS) on Thursday 25th August, 2016. The meeting took place in the Conference Room of the LGSS. Present at the meeting were the Head of Service […]
The leadership of the Local Government Service played host to a 5-Member delegation of the Planning Class. The purpose was to discuss proposals to revive the Association for Planning Officers in the Service. The meeting took place in the Conference Room of the Local Government Service Secretariat (LGSS) on Monday 22nd August, 2016. Present at […]
On Tuesday 16th August, 2016, the newly elected executives of the Local Government Workers Union (LGWU) were introduced to the Management of LGSS in a familiarization meeting held at the Conference Room of the Local Government Service Secretariat (LGSS). Present at the meeting were the Head of Service (HoS), Dr. Callistus Mahama, the Chief Director […]
The attached documents contain lists of officers in the Environmental Health class that have been selected for posting as indicated against their names with immediate effect. The assumption date is 1st September, 2016.
Background The Local Government Service (LGS), which was established by the Local Government Service Act, 2003 ( Act 656) has on the 5th of July, 2016 signed a landmark MoU with the Nation’s premier science and technology university, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) which was equally established by an Act of Parliament […]
The European Union (EU) has this month paid 11.9 million Euros (GHC 52 million) to support decentralization in Ghana. The grant supports the decentralization reform process of the country that aims to improve service delivery at the district level. In the framework of the European Union’s Financing Agreement with Ghana, the amount of 11.9 million […]
The Local Government Service Secretariat (LGSS), in fulfillment of its mandate of ensuring the effective and efficient day-to-day administration of the District Assemblies, has received financial clearance to engage over One Thousand, Three Hundred (1,300) Environmental Health Officers/Assistants. Environmental Health Officers/Assistants who successfully completed the Schools of Hygiene in Accra, Ho as well as Tamale […]