Tag: Hajia Alima Mahama
Government commits to assisting MMDAs to enhance service delivery
Hajia Alima Mahama, the Minister for Local Government and Rural Development (MLGRD), has assured Metropolitan, Municipal and District Assemblies (MMDAs) of government’s commitment to...
Bia East DCE laid to rest
The mortal remains of the late Mr Richard Chebure, Bia East District Chief Executive (DCE), have been laid to rest at the...
Government spends over GHc76 million on markets, lorry parks disinfection
Government says it spent over GHc76 million towards the disinfection, fumigation and cleaning-up of markets, lorry parks and public toilet facilities across the country.
The...
Birth and Death Registry records 707,000 infant births in 2019
In 2019, the Birth and Death Registry registered 707,064 infant births (359,532 males and 347,532 females) out of targeted 879,483; representing 80.40 per cent,...
MLGRD to give update on financing of MMDAs
The Minister of Local Government and Rural Development, Hajia Alima Mahama, will, Wednesday, August 26, give update on the Ministry's efforts to increase funding...
Local Government Ministry commences training of MMDAs to enhance operations
The Ministry of Local Government and Rural Development has commenced a two-day nationwide orientation and training programme for members of the newly constituted Metropolitan,...
Cabinet approves Bill to decentralise Births and Deaths Registry
Cabinet has given policy approval for the submission to Parliament of a Bill to decentralise the registration of Births and Deaths in the country.
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NPP Primaries: victors and losers in Northern, North East Regions
Alhaji Farouk Aliu Mahama, a son of former Vice President, Aliu Mahama’s ambition to enter Parliament received a major boost after he emerged victorious...
President nominates Benjamin Kessie as MCE for Tarkwa-Nsuaem
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has nominated Benjamin Kessie as the Chief Executive of the Tarkwa-Nsuaem Municipal Assembly in the Western Region.
This is in...
President nominates Isaac Dasmani as MCE for Prestea-Huni Valley
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has nominated Dr Isaac Dasmani as the Municipal Chief Executive for the Prestea-Huni Valley Municipality of the Western Region.
Dr...
MMDAs asked to close markets for disinfection exercise
The Ministry of Local Government and Rural Development has directed Metropolitan, Municipal, and District Assemblies (MMDAs) in the North-East, Savannah, Upper East and...
Local Government Ministry to coordinate disinfection of markets
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has directed the Ministry of Local Government and Rural Development (MLGRD) to coordinate with the Metropolitan, Municipal and...
Local Government Minister wants women empowered in governance and leadership
Hajia Alima Mahama, Minister for Local Government and Rural Development, has called on stakeholders to strengthen policies to empower more women to take up...
Hajia Alima Mahama honoured for her hard work
Hajia Alima Mahama, the Minister of Local Government and Rural Development, was on Wednesday, honoured by the Voiceless Consult, a media organization, for her...
Our children must have SHS education-Hajia Alima
The Minister of Local Government and Rural Development, Hajia Alima Mahama, has encouraged
parents in rural communities to take advantage of government’s Free Senior High...
Tunni community connected to national grid
Hajia Alima Mahama, the Minister of Local Government and Rural Development, has commissioned a project to connect Tunni, a community in the Gambaga Municipality...
NPP Chairman donates bus to Langbinsi SHS
The New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) Chairman for the North East Region, Mr Fuseini Nurudeen, has presented a 30-seater bus to the Langbinsi Senior High...
Coconut Federation to take advantage of $15 billion coconut industry
The Coconut Federation of Ghana says it will take advantage of the various government initiatives to boost the export of the fruit.
The projected global...
MMDAs advised to study revised Standing Orders
Hajia Alima Mahama, Minister of Local Government and Rural Development on Tuesday charged Coordinating Directors of Metropolitan, Municipal and District Assemblies (MMDAs) to...
Ghana needs connected secondary cities to achieve ‘Beyond Aid’ agenda
Hajia Alima Mahama, the Minister of Local Government and Rural Development, has called on stakeholders to join forces with government to improve on efforts...
Ablekuma Central cuts sod for three-storey office complex
Madam Mariama Karley Amui, the Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) for Ablekuma Central, has cut the sod for the construction of a three-storey office complex...
Minister charges MMDCEs to adopt innovative ways to manage waste
Hajia Alima Mahama, the Minister of Local Government and Rural Development, has urged Metropolitan, Municipal and District Chief Executives to adopt innovative approaches to...
Africa needs bottom-up approach in Climate Change mitigation measures
Ghana’s Minister for Local Government and Rural Development, Hajia Alima Mahama has urged African countries to adopt the bottom-up approach in policy formulation to...
Let’s adopt climate actions in our dev’t plans- Hajia Alima Manama urges stakeholders
The Minister of Local Government and Rural Development, Hajia Alima Mahama has urged various stakeholders to include climate change actions in their development plans...
Africa countries must join forces to address climate change challenges- Former Pres. Kufuor urges.
The Former President, John Agyekum Kufuor has reiterated the need for African countries to form a strong force to address the challenges relating to...
Citizens urged to massively vote Yes on referendum day
Hajia Alima Mahama, the Minister for Local Government and Rural Development, has called the public to come out massively to vote in favour of...
“Sanction households without toilet facilities” – Minister
Hajia Alima Mahama, the Minister for Local Government and Rural Development has urged Metropolitan, Municipal and District Assemblies (MMDAs) to enforce the by-laws on...
Local Government Ministry and Municipal Assemblies Sign Agreement
The Ministry of Local Government and Rural Development has signed an agreement with Municipal Assemblies to implement the Ghana Secondary Cities Support Programme (GSCSP).
The...
ULP Trainees Asked to Prepare Themselves for Future Job Opportunities
Hajia Alima Mahama, Minister for Local Government and Rural Development (MLG&RD) has advised trainees of the Ulternative Livelihood Programme (ULP) to focus on their...
Referendum and District Elections Comes Off in September of 2019
Hajia Alima Mahama, Minister of Local Government and Rural Development, has said a referendum leading to the amendment of the Article 55 (3) of...