Accra – Friday, 21st June, 2024: The Head of the Local Government Service, Ing. Dr. Nana Ato Arthur has lauded the role of funded international education in Ghana’s local governance systems and public service delivery. He said, the country has seen remarkable improvements, thanks to the Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA) Scholarship Program in particular. […]
Accra – Friday, June 14, 2024: The Local Government Service (LGS) is spearheading a transformative initiative aimed at enhancing the role of engineers in local governance and national development. At the Second Annual General Meeting of the Local Government Service Engineers’ Association (LoGSEA), held under the theme “Towards Effective and Efficient Building Permitting System: The […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]