Accra- January, Thursday 19, 2024: The Head of the Local Government Service, Ing. Dr. Nana Ato Arthur has commended Ghana’s Ambassador to the United States of America, and Former Minister for Local Government Decentralisation and Rural Development (MLGDRD), Hon. Hajia Alima Mahama on her induction as a fellow of the Ghana Institute of Planning (GIP). […]
Accra – Thursday January 11, 2024: The Head of the Local Government Service, Ing. Dr. Nana Ato Arthur has commended the media for their continuous contribution to the growing visibility and awareness created on the activities of the Service. He observed that there has been a significant surge in publicity for the Service in recent […]
Accra, January, 2024. The Office of the Head of Local Government Service (OHLGS) says it has taken measures to deepen decentralisation and improve efficiency and compliance within the Regional Coordinating Councils (RCCs) and the District Assemblies. The measures include the introduction of the District League Table, electronic biometric clocking system, unannounced visits to the Metropolitan, […]
Koforidua – Thursday, December 7, 2023: Ing. Dr. Nana Ato Arthur has implored Procurement Officers in the Local Government Service to adhere to the highest standard professional conduct in the discharge of their duties. He said, decisions made by Procurement Officers have far-reaching consequences for service delivery and financial control. Every step of the procurement […]
Accra – Tuesday, December 5, 2023: The Head of the Local Government Service, Ing. Dr. Nana Ato Arthur has identified the disconnect between institutions at the local and national levels as a major challenge confronting decentralization in Ghana. Another major challenge, according to the Head of Service, is the duplication of efforts by institutions due […]
Koforidua –Friday November 17, 2023: The Head of the Local Government Service (OHLGS), Ing. Dr. Nana Ato Arthur has encouraged members of the Ghana Association of Local Government Administrators (GALGA) on the need to demonstrate professionalism in the line of duty. He made the statement during the 4TH Annual Conference and General Meeting of the […]
Accra – Thursday 9- Friday 10, November 2023: The Office of the Head of Local Government Service (OHLGS) led officials from Kenema District Council in Seirra Leone on a two-day study tour in Ghana. The tour which begun in October took the first batch of the team from Bombali District also in Seirra Leone to […]
SUHUM – Wednesday, November 8, 2023: The Head of the Local Government Service (LGS), Ing. Dr. Nana Ato Arthur has called on officers in the Social Welfare-Community Development Department to bridge the gap of dissonance in their respective fields of work. He made the statement during a coaching exercise on Case Management, Standard Operation Systems, […]