The Ashanti Regional Co-ordinating Council (ARCC) is a statutory body established by article 186 of the local governance act, 2016 act 936 and in accordance with article 255 of the constitution of the Republic of Ghana. It is the highest policy-making body of the region representing the entire political and administrative machinery of the central government at the regional level.
VISION: To develop Ashanti Region into a peaceful, progressive, and developed Region with high standards of living for the people and the attainment of their aspirations.
MISSION: To ensure the total development of the Region through the improvement of human and natural resources and the effective co-ordination, monitoring and evaluation of plans, programs and activities of the District Assemblies, Departments and Agencies and Non-Governmental Organizations.
MOTTO: UNITY, PEACE, AND DEVELOPMENT
Hon. Simon Osei-Mensah
Regional Minister
Mrs. Emelia Ayebeng Botchway
Chief DirectorNews Update
Kumasi Children’s Home Gets Coaster Bus from Vice President
November 23, 2023
Ashanti Regional Minister, Hon Simon Osei-Mensah on 14th November 2023 presented a coastal bus to Kumasi Children's Home on behalf...
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KUMAP PROJECT TEAM CALLS ON THE ASHANTI REGIONAL MINISTER
November 15, 2023
On Wednesday, November 8th, 2023 the team overseeing the implementation of the Kumasi Urban Mobility and Accessibility Project (KUMAP) paid...
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Ashanti Regional Minister visits Wynca Sunshine (Ghana) Agric Products and Trading Company Limited
November 15, 2023
Hon Simon Osei-Mensah, the Ashanti Regional Minister pays a visit to the Wynca Sunshine Agric Products and Trading Company Limited...
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Ashanti Regional Minister and Management briefed on ARCC Office Complex Project
October 17, 2023
Contractors in charge of constructing the Ashanti Regional Co-ordinating Council office complex on 2 October 2023 briefed the Ashanti Regional...
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Ashanti Regional Coordinating Council places first in CIMG Regional Brand Index 2022.
October 14, 2023
The Ashanti Regional Coordinating Council has been adjudged first in the inaugural Chartered Institute of Marketing Ghana (CIMG) Regional Brand...
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2023 BECE expected to be one of the most Successful in recent years
August 8, 2023
'This year's BECE is expected to be one of the most successful in recent years'. This was noted by Professor...
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Ashanti Regional Minister Courts Investors into the Region
August 3, 2023
The Ashanti Regional Minister, Hon. Simon Osei-Mensah in a meeting with a group of investors from the United States of...
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Ashanti Regional Co-ordinating Council holds it First Statutory meeting for the Year 2023
July 6, 2023
The Ashanti Regional Coordinating Council on 5th July 2023 held its first Regional Coordinating Council meeting. The Regional Coordinating Council...
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Ashanti Regional Minister, Hon. Simon Osei-Mensah Chair’s Local Steering Committee for the Implementation of the Ghana Landscape Restoration and Small-Scale Mining Project (GLASSMP) for the Southern Sector.
June 28, 2023
Ashanti Regional Minister, Hon. Simon Osei-Mensah has been appointed to chair the Local Steering Committee for the implementation of the...
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Ashanti Regional Minister meets with Chinese Business Community in Accra
June 13, 2023
The Ashanti Regional Minister, Hon. Simon Osei-Mensah on Monday 12 June, 2023 met with business community of China in Ghana....
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Kumasi marks Green Ghana Day
June 10, 2023
The Ashanti Regional Minister, Hon. Simon Osei Mensah; on Friday 9 June 2023 joined the Asantehene Otumfuo Osei Tutu, and...
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Suame Interchange Project is Within Schedule: Ashanti Regional Minister Explains
June 8, 2023
The Suame interchange project is within schedule contrary to the view that the project is being delayed. This was noted...
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World Bank Team on Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) Project Calls on the Ashanti Regional Minister
May 31, 2023
The World Bank team on the Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) Project led by Mr. Haileyesus on Wednesday 31st May 2023,...
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Ashanti Regional Co-ordinating Council Donates 10,000GHC TO WAFU LOC
May 25, 2023
The Ashanti Regional Coordinating Council (ARCC) on 24th May, 2023 donated an amount of 10,000GHC to support the Local Organizing...
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Ashanti Regional Minister calls on Indian High Commissioner to Ghana
April 29, 2023
The Ashanti Regional Minister, Hon. Simon Osei-Mensah and a team from the Ashanti Regional Coordinating Council on 21 April 2023...
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The Ashanti Regional Minister calls on Chinese Ambassador to Ghana
April 26, 2023
The Ashanti Regional Minister, Hon. Simon Osei-Mensah and a team from the Ashanti Regional Coordinating Council on 25 April 2023...
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Kumasi Authorities develop plan for Sustainable Urban Mobility
April 25, 2023
The effective implementation of the sustainable mobility project in Kumasi is expected to help control the rapid urbanisation and population...
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Winners of Ghana Science and Technical Explorer Prize (GSTEP) Challenge 2022 calls on Ashanti Regional Minister
April 19, 2023
Winners of Ghana Science and Technical Explorer Prize (GSTEP) challenge 2022, from 4 Garrison Education Unit on 17 April 2023,...
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Ashanti Regional Minister expects Kumawu Hospital to be Completed By September 2023
March 15, 2023
The Ashanti Regional Minister, Hon. Simon Osei-Mensah has expressed his expectation that conservatively, the Kumawu government hospital project should be...
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Greater Kumasi Celebrates 66th Independence Day Celebration
March 6, 2023
"The theme for the 66th Independence Day Anniversary; ' Our Unity, Our Strength, Our Purpose', embodies the urgent need to...
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PRESS RELEASE
March 1, 2023
The Commercial Division of the Accra High Court on July, 20th 2022, ordered the dissolution of the Quest Net Limited...
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Justice Samuel Obeng Diawuo Committee Submits Report on Krobea Asante Technical and Vocational Institute Disturbance
February 23, 2023
The five-member committee chaired by Justice Samuel Obeng Diawuo, Justice of the Court of Appeal to investigate the disturbances that...
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The Minister for Local Government, Decentralisation and Rural Development (MLGDRD) meets with Management of the Ashanti Regional Co-ordinating Council
January 23, 2023
The Minister for Local Government, Decentralisation and Rural Development (MLGDRD), Hon. Daniel Botwe on 23 January, 2023 called on the...
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Ashanti Regional Minister backs Jospong Group’s Initiative to go into Rice and Poultry Production
January 3, 2023
The Ashanti Regional Minister, Hon. Simon Osei-Mensah, has assured the Jospong Group of his support toward making the group’s rice...
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Local Government Service Receives Births and Deaths Registry Staff
December 21, 2022
Accra- Wednesday December 14, 2022: The Local Government Service has received Five Hundred and Forty-Two (542) staff of the Birth...
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ARCC hold second RCC Meeting for the Year 2022
December 20, 2022
The Ashanti Regional Coordinating Council (ARCC) on 20 December, 2022, held its second RCC meeting for the year 2022. The...
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MAIDEN PFJ MARKET IN THE ASHANTI REGION
December 20, 2022
In a commendable effort to address the issue of high food prices and ensure food security for the citizens, the...
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38th Edition of the 2022 Regional Farmer’s Day Celebration in Kumasi
December 11, 2022
Kumasi, 2nd December 2022 - The Regional Department of Agriculture, in collaboration with the Regional Coordinating Council, has accomplished a...
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A Two-Day Capacity Building Training organized for Statistical and Development Planning Officers in the Ashanti Region
December 1, 2022
The Ashanti Regional Co-ordinating Council organized a two-day capacity building training workshop for statistical and development planning officers in the...
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HEAD OF SERVICE URGES MMDAs TO REGULARLY SCREEN STAFF
November 30, 2022
Accra: Friday November 25, 2022: The Head of the Local Government Service (LGS), Ing. Dr. Nana Ato Arthur has urged...
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2021 ANNUAL LGS PERFORMANCE EVALUATION REPORT OF RCCs & MMDAs
November 28, 2022
The Office of the Head of the Local Government Service (OHLGS) after a successful monitoring and verification exercise of the...
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Department of community development and Department of Children engages Citizens of Kumasi Metro in Discussions on Child Abuse Prevention and Child Rights on Radio Mercury
November 28, 2022
Kumasi, 24th November 2022 - Radio Mercury in Kumasi became a platform for important discussions on child and family welfare...
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Orientation Workshop for Newly Recruited Officers Held in Ashanti Region
November 26, 2022
The Ashanti Regional Coordinating Council recently organized a five-day orientation workshop for newly recruited officers in the Ashanti Region. The...
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Department of Community Development and Children hold Child Protection Talk with Islamic Basic School in Suame
November 25, 2022
Suame Municipal, 23rd Nov 2022 - The Department of Community Development and the Department of Children collaborated to organize a...
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LOCAL GOVERNMENT SERVICE VALIDATES SCHEME OF SERVICE FOR ITS CLIENT SERVICE UNIT
November 22, 2022
Accra: Friday November 11, 2022: The Office of The Head of Local Government Service (OHLGS) has validated the draft Scheme...
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HEAD OF SERVICE COMMENDS UNICEF FOR INTRODUCING DLT
November 22, 2022
Accra – Wednesday, November 9, 2022: The Head of Local Government Service, Ing. Dr. Nana Ato Arthur has commended the...
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Swiss Ambassador calls on Ashanti Regional Minister
November 21, 2022
H.E. Mrs Simone Giger, Swiss Ambassador to Ghana called on Ashanti Regional Minister, Mr. Simon Osei-Mensah on 21 November 2022....
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Workshop on Early Childhood Development
November 17, 2022
Kumasi, 14th and 15th Nov 2022 - The Ministry of Gender and Social Protection organized a two-day workshop on Early...
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VACANCIES AT THE UNITED NATIONS ECONOMIC COMMISSION FOR AFRICA (UNECA)
November 8, 2022
The United Nations Economic Commission for Africa is announcing vacancies for interested persons to submit applications: Job Title :...
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OHLGS ENGAGES OFFICERS ON AGRIC INDICATORS
November 8, 2022
Ejisu: Friday, October 28, 2022: The Office of the Head of the Local Government Service (OHLGS) has organised a one-day...
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INTERNAL VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT
November 1, 2022
The Office of the Head of the Local Government Service (OHLGS) in fulfillment of its mandate of ensuring the effective...
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ARCC take steps to ensure minimal audit queries of MMDAs
October 20, 2022
The Ashanti Regional Coordinating Council on 20 October 2022 hosted a meeting between key officers from the various MMDAs and...
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KNUST SEEKS COLLABORATION WITH OHLGS TO TRAIN WORK-READY GRADUATES
October 17, 2022
Accra -Tuesday October 12, 2022: Head of Service, Ing. Dr. Nana Ato Arthur and his management team has engaged a...
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‘Thirty (30) more companies are under construction under 1D1F in Ashanti Region’: Ashanti Regional Minister
October 6, 2022
'Thirty (30) more companies are under construction in the Ashanti Region and would soon be completed for commissioning, while a...
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SHORTLISTED OFFICERS FOR THE POSITION OF HEAD OF HUMAN RESOURCE DEPARTMENT
October 5, 2022
Please refer to the above-mentioned subject matter. It will be recalled that the Office of the Head of the Local...
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OHLGS TAKES A HOLISTIC VIEW OF THE CLIENT SERVICE UNIT
October 5, 2022
Peduase – Thursday September 29, 2022: The Office of the Head of the Local Government Service (OHLGS) organised a technical...
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OHLGS ENGAGES JGS ON SCHOLARSHIPS FOR LGS STAFF
October 5, 2022
Accra – Wednesday September 28, 2022: Officials of the Japanese Graduate Schools (JGS) have engaged staff of the Office of...
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Ashanti Regional Minister and the ARCC Support 2000 Kids unto The National Health Insurance (NHI) under the 1000k for Health Project of the Ashanti Regional Office of NHIA
September 30, 2022
The Ashanti Regional Minister, Hon. Simon Osei-Mensah and the Ashanti Regional Co-ordinating Council have signed up to sponsor 2000 children...
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Ashanti Region wants to be a pacesetter in the fight against Galamsay: Ashanti Regional Minister to US Ambassador
September 29, 2022
The Ashanti Regional Minister, Hon. Simon Osei-Mensah has indicated that the Region is putting a coordinated strategy in place to...
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OHLGS TRAINS SELECTED STAFF ON WORKPLACE HEALTH AND SAFETY
September 29, 2022
Ejisu: Monday September 19 – Friday September 20, 2022: The Office of the Head of the Local Government Service organised...
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HOS MEETS RCDs
September 14, 2022
Accra: Friday September 9, 2022: The Head of the Local Government Service, Ing Dr. Nana Ato Arthur has met with...
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Vivo Energy (Shell Ghana) supports Ashanti Regional Security Council
August 31, 2022
VIVO ENERGY (SHELL GHANA), on August 31, 2022, made a presentation of 500 litres of fuel, to the Ashanti Regional...
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Strengthening Collaborative Efforts: Stakeholders Workshop on Child and Family Welfare Organized by the Department of Children and UNICEF at Splendor Hotel
August 28, 2022
Kumasi, 24th-25th August 2022 - Splendor Hotel in Santasi, Kumasi, served as the venue for a significant stakeholders workshop aimed...
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Ashanti Regional Co-ordinating Council holds two-day workshop for drivers in Ashanti Region
August 25, 2022
The Ashanti Regional Co-ordinating Council (ARCC) organized a two-day workshop for drivers on Tuesday 23rd August and Wednesday 24th August...
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‘1,515KM OF ROADS COMPLETED IN 5 YEARS’: ASHANTI REGIONAL MINISTER
August 24, 2022
The Ashanti Regional Minister, Hon. Simon Osei-Mensah has indicated that the government has constructed a total of 1,515 kilometers of...
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DR. ARTHUR URGES RCDs AND MMDCEs TO ENSURE EFFECTIVE RECORDS MANAGEMENT
August 23, 2022
Wednesday, August 17, 2022: The Head of the Local Government Service, Ing. Dr. Nana Ato Arthur has advised the Regional...
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VACANCY AT THE WORLD METEOROLOGICAL ORGANISATION (WMO)
August 19, 2022
The World Meteorological Organization is announcing the above-mentioned vacancy interested persons to submit applications: Job Title: Associate Information Officer (P2)...
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President inaugurates 330kV Kumasi-Bolgatanga Transmission Line Project
August 16, 2022
The President as part of his four days tour of the Ashanti Region has inaugurated 330kV Kumasi-Bolgatanga Transmission Line Project...
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OHLGS AND JICA PARTNER IPSAS TO TRAIN LGS STAFF ON RECORDS MANAGEMENT
August 16, 2022
Ho-Friday, August 12, 2022: The Office of the Head of the Local Government Service (OHLGS) in collaboration with the Japan...
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Government has completed 1,180 km of Roads in Ashanti Region Since 2017-Vice President
August 1, 2022
The Akufo-Addo led government has since 2017 completed 1,180kms of roads in the Ashanti Region. These involves 264kms of high...
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Export School and Impact Hub to be Established in Kumasi
July 29, 2022
The Ghana Export Promotion Authority (GEPA) has revealed plans of establishing an Export School and Impact Hub in Kumasi, Ashanti...
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NOTIFICATION VACANCY AT THE UNITED NATIONS ECONOMIC COMMISSION FOR AFRICA (UNECA)
July 28, 2022
The United Nations Economic Commission for Africa is announcing vacancies for interested persons to submit applications: A Job Title Facilities...
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OHLGS HIGH REFRESHER WORKSHOP ENDS IN ELMINA
July 19, 2022
Elmina- Friday, July 8, 2022: The office of the Head of the Local Government Service has ended the second in...
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DETAILED INTERVIEW RESULTS OF OFFICERS FOR THE POSITION OF HEADS OF DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
July 13, 2022
Following the recent Interview conducted at the zonal centers to select District Directors of Agriculture. We publish below the list...
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World Bank considering the Construction of a Multistory Car Park in Kumasi
July 1, 2022
The World Bank Country Director, Mr. Pierre Laporte has indicated that the World Bank is considering the construction of a...
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OHLGS FACILITATES ZIMBABWEAN LOCAL GOVERNMENT’S TOUR OF SELECTED MMDAs IN GHANA
June 30, 2022
Accra June 22- 23, 2022: A delegation from the Zimbabwean Local Government Board and the Ministry of Local Government and...
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NOTIFICATION OF VACANCY AT THE UNITED NATIONS ECONOMIC COMMISSION FOR AFRICA (UNECA)
June 30, 2022
The United Nations Economic Commission for Africa is announcing vacancies for interested persons to submit applications: A Job Title Principal...
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VACANCY NOTICE-HEAD, SPANISH LANGUAGE SECTION (GRADE P5) INTERNATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATION UNION (ITU) HEADQUARTERS IN GENEVA, SWITZERLAND
June 27, 2022
The International Telecommunications Union (ITU) is announcing the above-mentioned vacancy for interested persons to submit applications: Job Title: Head, Spanish...
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The Ashanti Regional Co-ordinating Council Sworn-In
June 22, 2022
Members of the Ashanti Regional Co-ordinating Council (ARCC) was on June 22, 2022, sworn into office in line with the...
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NOTIFICATION OF VACANCY AT THE UNITED NATIONS FRAMEWORK CONVENTION ON CLIMATE CHANGE (UNFCCC)
June 20, 2022
The United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) is announcing a job vacancy. Post: Executive Secretary Duty Station: Bonn,...
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OHLGS DISCUSSES ENFORCEMENT OF MMDA BYE-LAWS
June 17, 2022
Accra – Monday, June 6, 2022: Management of the Office of the Head of the Local Government Service (OHLGS) met...
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APSCA HONOURS THE HEAD OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT SERVICE
June 17, 2022
Accra- Wednesday, May 16, 2022: The Head of the Local Government Service, Ing Dr. Nana Ato Arthur has been honoured...
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Ashanti Region exceeded Target of Planting 1 Million Trees by 50 Percent in 2021
June 11, 2022
“Though the Ashanti Region was given a target of planting 1 million trees in 2021, the Region exceed this target...
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MMDAs in Ashanti Region reduced Financial Infraction by 34% between 2019 and 2020
June 9, 2022
The Metropolitan, Municipal and District Assemblies (MMDAs) within the Ashanti Region reduced financial infraction by 34% between the year 2019...
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Ashanti Regional Minister orders encroachers of ECG Restricted Areas to relocate by end of June 2022
June 8, 2022
The Ashanti Regional Minister, Mr. Simon Osei-Mensah has ordered encroachers of restricted areas around ECG facilities, either transformers or high-tension...
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HEAD OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT SERVICE PARTICIPATES IN ASCOD’s 6TH ANNUAL CONFERENCE
June 1, 2022
Kumasi – Wednesday May 25 -Friday May 27, 2022: The Head of the Local Government Service, Ing. Dr. Nana Ato...
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Dissemination Workshop on Monitoring Exercise for all MMDAs in the Ashanti Region
May 31, 2022
The Ashanti Regional Co-ordinating Council (ARCC) on Tuesday May 31, 2022, held a dissemination workshop for MMDAs in the Region....
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HEAD OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT SERVICE PARTICIPATES IN THE URBAN THINKERS CAMPUS OF THE CITY OF MANNHEIM-GERMANY
May 30, 2022
Mannheim-Friday May 19, 2022: The Head of the Local Government Service, Ing. Dr. Nana Ato Arthur was among dignitaries who...
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Department of Community Development Collaborates with Essienimpong Community Leaders to Discuss Children’s Rights and Protection Against Abuse
May 30, 2022
Essienimpong, Ejisu - In an effort to promote awareness and prioritize the well-being of children, the Department of Community Development,...
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LIST OF ACCREDITED CONSULTANTS FOR CAPACITY BUILDING OF STAFF OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT SERVICE
May 23, 2022
As part of efforts to develop and co-ordinate the training implementation plans of the Service in accordance with Act 936,...
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RE: REQUEST FOR REPORTS ON ONGOING PUBLIC PRIVATE PARTNERSHIP (PPP) PROJECTS AND PIPELINE PROJECTS TO BE UNDERTAKEN FOR THE NEXT 5 YEARS.
May 19, 2022
Section 60 (1) (d) of PPP Act 2020 (Act 1039) requires that all Contracting Authorities submit to the PPP Office,...
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Inauguration of the Ashanti Regional Engineering Co-ordinating Team
May 12, 2022
The Ashanti Regional Co-ordinating Council held a meeting for the inauguration of the Ashanti Regional Engineering Co-ordinating Team on Tuesday...
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OHLGS engages KFW on DACF-RFG Support Activities
April 13, 2022
Accra-March 31, 2022: The Office of the Head of the Local Government Service has engaged officials of the German Financial...
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Regnn Africa organizes Workshop on New City Development in the Ashanti Region
April 3, 2022
Adum, Ashanti Region - The Presbyterian Church Conference Hall in Adum was abuzz with activity as Regnn Africa, a leading...
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Ashanti Regional Co-ordinating Council Hosts Workshop on LGS Protocols
April 1, 2022
The Human Resource Department of the Ashanti Regional Co-ordinating Council recently organized a one-day workshop on Performance Planning, Review and...
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Ashanti Regional Minister inspect ongoing Projects
March 9, 2022
The Ashanti Regional Minister on March 9, 2022, inspected some ongoing projects within the Region. Some projects inspected were the...
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LETTER OF INVITATION: KOICA MASTERS DEGREE SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM
March 9, 2022
Korea International Cooperation (KOICA) under the auspices of the Embassy of the Republic of Korea has the honor to cordially...
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FINAL LIST OF OFFICERS SHORTLISTED TO ATTEND PROMOTION INTERVIEW AT PUBLIC SERVICES COMMISSION
March 8, 2022
It may be recalled that the Office of the Head of the Local Government Service (OHLGS) requested for the submission...
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FINAL LIST OF OFFICERS SHORTLISTED TO ATTEND PROMOTION INTERVIEW AT PUBLIC SERVICES COMMISSION
March 8, 2022
It may be recalled that the Office of the Head of the Local Government Service (OHLGS) requested for the submission...
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Vice President cuts sod for Rehabilitation And Auxiliary Infrastructure of Kumasi Inner City Roads under the Sino Hydro Facility
March 1, 2022
Vice President, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia on Friday 26 February 2022 cut sod for rehabilitation and auxiliary infrastructure of Kumasi inner...
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RE: VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT FOR THE POST OF PROGRAMME COORDINATOR (GRADE P4) AT THE INTERNATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS UNION (ITU) HEADQUARTERS IN GENEVA, SWITZERLAND
February 21, 2022
The International Telecommunications Union (ITU) is announcing the above-mentioned vacancy for interested persons to submit applications: Job Title: Internal Auditor...
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Ashanti Regional Minister meets with MMDCEs in Ashanti Region
February 17, 2022
The Ashanti Regional Minister, as part of steps to improve efficiency of the various Metropolitan, Municipal and District Assemblies (MMDAs)...
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2022 PERFORMANCE CONTRACTS FOR RCCs AND MMDAs
February 16, 2022
The RCCs are to facilitate and coordinate the signing of both the 2022 Performance Contracts for RCCs and MMDAs between...
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PROCESSES TO INTEGRATE BIRTHS AND DEATHS REGISTRY INTO THE DEPARTMENTS OF MMDAs UNDERWAY
February 15, 2022
Ho-Sunday February 13, 2022: Processes have begun to transfer staff of the Births and Deaths Registry from the Civil Service...
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ENSURE FUNCTIONAL PHYSICAL PLANNING DEPARTMENTS IN THE DISTRICT ASSEMBLIES
February 15, 2022
Ho-Sunday February 13, 2022: Metropolitan, Municipal, and District Chief Executives (MMDCEs) have been charged to ensure a fully functional Physical...
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MMDCEs MUST ENGAGE AND WORK IN CORDIAL MANNER WITH TRADITIONAL AUTHORITIES
February 14, 2022
Yendi – Wednesday, February 9, 2022: Metropolitan, Municipal, and District Chief Executives (MMDCEs) have been charged to ensure harmonious working...
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VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT AT THE AFRICAN COMMISSION ON NUCLEAR ENERGY
February 11, 2022
The African Commission on Nuclear Energy is announcing senior level job vacancy for interested persons to submit applications: Job Title:...
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VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT AT THE UNITED NATIONS ENVIRONMENT PROGRAMME
February 11, 2022
The United Nations Environment Programme is announcing senior level job vacancy for interested persons to submit applications: Job Title: Chief...
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SECOND ZONAL REFRESHER COURSE FOR MMDCEs OPENS IN SUNYANI
February 8, 2022
Sunyani-Saturday February 5, 2022: The Office of the Head of the Local Government Service (OHLGS) participated in the opening of...
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ENHANCED SCHEME OF SERVICE TRAINING PROGRAMME FOR STAFF OF LGS LAUNCHED
February 8, 2022
On Wednesday, February 2, 2021, the Local Government Service and the Institute of Local Government Studies jointly organized a ceremony...
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HEAD OF SERVICE ENTREATS MMDCEs TO COMMIT TO THE EXCELLENT PERFORMANCE OF THEIR RESPECTIVE MMDAs
February 7, 2022
Cape Coast-Monday January 31, 2022: The Head of the Local Government Service, Ing. Dr. Nana Ato Arthur has entreated Metropolitan,...
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HEAD OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT SERVICE URGES MMDAs TO FULLY EMBRACE THE NATIONAL DIGITISATION AGENDA IN THE ERA OF COVID-19
January 31, 2022
Accra-Wednesday January 26, 2022: The Head of the Local Government Service, Ing. Dr. Nana Ato Arthur has urged Metropolitan, Municipal...
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Ghana Post Company Management renews commitment to Ashanti Region with courtesy call to Hon. Regional Minister
January 25, 2022
The management of Ghana Post Company Limited, led by the Acting Managing Director, Mr. Bice Osei Kuffour, paid a visit...
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POSTING OF NEWLY RECRUITED OFFICERS (3RD BATCH)
January 23, 2022
The following Officers (list attached) have been appointed by the Local Government Service Council (LGSC) and are hereby, posted to...
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Posting of Newly Recruited Officers (2nd Batch)
January 13, 2022
The following Officers (list attached) have been appointed by the Local Government Service Council (LGSC) and are hereby, posted to...
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POSTING OF NEWLY RECRUITED ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH OFFICERS/ ASSISTANTS (2ND BATCH)
January 13, 2022
The following officers have been appointed as Environmental Health Officers by the Local Government Service Council (LGSC) and are hereby,...
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REVIEW OF INDICATORS FOR THE 2022 PERFORMANCE CONTRACT FOR RCCs AND MMDAs
January 9, 2022
The mandate of the Local Government Service (LGS) is to ensure effective administration and management of the Local Government in...
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Ashanti Region Rekindles Fight Against Covid-19
August 3, 2021
“Following the recent increase in the cases of COVID-19 pandemic, driven by the Delta variant, there is the urgent need...
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President Akufo-Addo cuts sod for 20 Residential Facilities for Court of Appeal Judges
April 20, 2021
The President, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, supported by the Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, and the Chief Justice, Justice Kwasi...
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The Indian High Commissioner to Ghana Calls on the Ashanti Regional Minister
April 19, 2021
Indian High Commissioner to Ghana, His Excellency Birender Sigh on Monday, 19th April 2021 paid a curtesy call on the...
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Ashanti Regional Co-ordinating Council (ARCC) holds Staff Durbar
January 19, 2021
The Ashanti Regional Coordinating Council on 19th January,2021, held a staff durbar during which 4 retired staff were honored for...
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Deputy Ashanti Regional Minister visits Fall Army Worm Infested Farms
April 10, 2018
One of the major flagship policies of the recent government is “Planting for Food and Jobs”, a policy that is...
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Inauguration of New Districts and Municipal Assemblies in Ashanti Region
March 15, 2018
Speaking At The Inauguration Of Juaben Municipal Assembly, On Thursday, The 15th Of March, 2018, The Regional Minister, Hon. Simon...
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Kumasi Marks 61st Independence Day
March 6, 2018
On Tuesday, the 6th of March 2018, Kumasi, the capital of the Ashanti Region joined the whole country as it...
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Inauguration of the District Spatial Planning Committees Of MMDAs held
February 13, 2018
Technical Sub-Committees were inaugurated by the Ashanti Regional Minister at the Regional Coordinating Council, Residency in Kumasi. Speaking at the...
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Commissioning of the KATH New Mother and Baby Unit
January 19, 2018
On Friday, the 19th of January, 2018, the First Lady, Her Excellency, Rebecca Akuffo-Addo, the Ashanti Regional Minister, Hon. Simon...
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“Ghana can wean itself from reliance on aid” – Ashanti Regional Minister
December 17, 2017
“Ghana can wean itself from reliance on aid” through industrialization, thus, the Akufo-Addo led government has initiated several flagship projects...
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Ashanti Region Tops 2015 Annual Performance Evaluation Of MMDAs
July 7, 2016
Asokore Mampong Municipal Assembly (MMA) has emerged as the top-performing Metropolitan, Municipal and District Assembly (MMDA) in the 2015 annual...
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‘G4P’ Forum opens in Ashanti Region
June 28, 2016
The Government-for-the-People Forum (G4P) has taken place in the Ashanti region of Ghana with the theme "Changing Lives, Transforming Ghana"....
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Send-off ceremony for Mr. Kwaku Osei Poku, former Deputy Co-ordinating Director at ARCC
June 15, 2016
The Ashanti Regional Co-ordinating Council recently held a send-off ceremony for Mr. Kwaku Osei Poku, the former deputy co-ordinating Director,...
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Launch of Tricycle Project by MASLOC
March 10, 2016
The Microfinance and Small Loans Centre (MASLOC) has launched a tricycle project aimed at creating employment for the youth and...
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59th Independence Anniversary March past held at the Golden Jubilee Park, Kumasi, on Sunday, 6th March, 2016
March 6, 2016
On Sunday, March 6, 2016, Hon. John Alexander Ackon, the Ashanti Regional Minister, delivered a speech during the 59th Independence...
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Former Ashanti Regional Minister Hon. Peter Anarfi hands over to Hon. John Alexander Ackon at Co-ordinating Council ceremony
March 1, 2016
On the 1st of March 2016, a momentous handing over ceremony was held at the conference room of the Ashanti...
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