NEWS BULLETIN
Local Government Minister Commissions Modern Market Facilities in Techiman and Nkoranza Municipalities
14 Nov12:14:12 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
GUMAP Phase II to Maximise Impact of Urban Mobility Improvements
18 Oct08:58:13 PM
Sustainable Cities Project Phase I Launched
29 Sep06:21:35 AM
Ghana lauded for Exemplary Decentralised Governance system
19 Sep10:27:17 AM
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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.