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Following Launch of Sustainable Cities Project

Project Oversight Committee Meets
Following Launch of Sustainable Cities Project

Project Oversight Committee Meets
to Study Local Governance System

Eswatini Delegation Engages Ghana’s MLGDRD
Road Improvement Programme (DRIP-2024)

Transforming Ghana’s Roads: The Launch of the District
Ghana’s Local Government Minister

Angolan Ambassador Pays Courtesy Call on
under the third cycle of GrEEn Project

Wassa Amenfi East Municipal Assembly benefits
graduates 106 CfW beneficiaries

MLGDRD hands over U-Storm Drain to Axim,
Emphasizes Quality and Timelines

Minister Reviews Market Projects,
and Development starts soon

University of Local Governance
Improvement Measures at 6 Intersections in Accra

Local Government Ministry Introduces Road Safety
ICMC holds maiden meeting
in some MMDAs.

GACC to conduct a survey
Refresher Training for Participating Assemblies

Ghana Secondary Cities Support Program Holds
MISSION FIELD VISIT IN THE NORTH

GSCSP EMBARKS ON IMPLEMENTATION SUPPORT
2024 Civil Service Week Celebration

Policy Fair Opens at
Clean-up Exercise during Civil Service Week Celebration

MLGDRD Participates in
Civil Service Week Football Competition

MLGDRD Women's Team Advances in
Civil Service Week Football Opener

MLGDRD Men’s Football Team Triumphs in
Performance for Developmental Gains

GSCSP Implementing RCCs and MAs Charged to Enhance
Committee to probe Kejetia market inaugurated
President inspects Savannah Regional Coordinating Council, other projects

NEWS BULLETIN

ISD Officers Trained to Amplify GPSNP2 Objectives for National Development

04 Dec11:12:56 AM

MLGDRD scales up DDDP to enhance evidence-based decision-making, promote inclusive, sustainable development across Ghana

02 Dec11:10:59 AM

MLGDRD Orients 2024/2025 National Service Personnel

02 Dec11:07:31 AM

Berekum’s Thursday Market Commissioned Under the Ghana Secondary Cities Support Program

27 Nov06:50:48 PM

Dormaa Ahenkro Welcomes New Transport Terminal Under Ghana Secondary Cities Support Program

27 Nov06:44:35 PM

Ministry Staff undergo PBB training

27 Nov06:31:38 PM

Local Gov,t Minister Commissions Agormanya Market to Boost Economic Activities in Lower Manya Krobo

27 Nov11:36:38 AM

Ghana Shares Urban Development Milestones on the World Stage at WUF12 in Cairo

14 Nov12:16:37 PM

Local Government Minister Commissions Modern Market Facilities in Techiman and Nkoranza Municipalities

14 Nov12:14:12 PM

GrEEn Project Wraps Up with Successes and Calls for Expansion in Ghana

01 Nov02:45:39 PM

SECO, German Government Deepen Support for Ghana’s Decentralization Efforts through PAIReD Programme

29 Oct10:38:32 AM

Gambian Delegation Embarks on Study Tour of Ghana’s GPSNP 2

29 Oct10:26:05 AM

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ISD Officers Trained to Amplify GPSNP2 Objectives for National Development

04 December 2024NewsPaul

The Ministry of Local Government, Decentralisation and Rural Developme...

MLGDRD scales up DDDP to enhance evidence-based decision-making, promote inclusive, sustainable development across Ghana

02 December 2024NewsPaul

As part of efforts to enhance evidence-based decision-making and prom...

MLGDRD Orients 2024/2025 National Service Personnel

02 December 2024NewsPaul

The Ministry of Local Government, Decentralisation, and Rural Developm...

Berekum’s Thursday Market Commissioned Under the Ghana Secondary Cities Support Program

27 November 2024NewsPaul

The Honorable Minister for Local Government, Decentralisation, and Rur...

Hon. Martin Adjei-Mensah Korsah (MP)Sector Minister

Hon. Osei Bonsu Amoah (MP)Minister of State

Hon. Vincent Ekow Assafuah Esq. (MP)<br>Deputy Minister<br>

Hon. Vincent Ekow Assafuah Esq. (MP)
Deputy Minister

Hon. Abdulai Abanga (MP), Deputy Minister

Amin Abdul-RahamanChief Director

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Mandate Of the Ministry

The Ministry of Local Government and Rural Development and its departments and agencies belong to the Central Management Agencies category of Government Machinery with the mandate to ensure good governance and balanced development of Metropolitan / Municipal / District Assemblies. The Ministry derives its mandate from the 1992 constitution and section 12 of the PNDCL 327 which provides the responsibilities of Ministries.