Tag: MMDAs
Constitute District Fire Service Communities to tackle fire-related disasters-MMDAs urged
Assistant Chief Fire Officer, Kwasi Baafour Awuah, the Savannah Regional Commander of the Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS), has urged Metropolitan, Municipal and District...
Minister launches Digitial Solutions for Revenue Mobilisation for MMDAs
Madam Hajia Alima Mahama, Minister of Local Government and Rural Development, has launched the automated digital revenue management solutions for Metropolitan, Municipal and District...
Incorporate LED activities in guidelines for assessing MMDAs – MCE
Mr Mohammed Adjei Sowah, the Accra Metropolitan Chief Executive has called for the incorporation of Local Economic Development (LED) in the guidelines used in...
MMDAs tasked to promote safe foods with new guidelines
The Ministry of Local Government and Rural Development, on Wednesday, launched “Food Safety Guidelines” and directed Metropolitan, Municipal and District Assemblies (MMDAs) to ensure...
FOSDA entreats MMDAs to scale-up Revenue Mobilization
The Foundation for Security Development in Africa (FOSDA) has entreated Metropolitan, Municipal and District Assemblies (MMDAs) to scale-up Revenue Mobilization efforts to support community...
MMDAs urged to mainstream WASH activities into development plans
Stakeholders at a forum organized in Bolgatanga in the Upper East Region have called on the Metropolitan, Municipal and District Assemblies (MMDAs) to prioritize...
MDAs, MMDAs urged to collaborate with NITA to enhance data management
The National Information Technology Agency (NITA) has advised heads of Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) as well as Metropolitan, Municipal and District Assemblies (MMDAs)...
Communities advised to desist from divisive politics
Madam Rita Nyorka, the Planning Officer for the Nadowli-Kaleo District, has advised community members to desist from divisive politics at the local level, as...
NITA Holds virtual ICT Stakeholder Conference
The National Information Technology Agency (NITA), is calling its stakeholders within the Information Communication Technology (ICT) sector, thus, heads and ICT heads of MDAs...
Western Region gets 14 Social Auditing Committees
The Western Regional Office of the National Commission for Civic Education (NCCE), in collaboration with the various MMDAs in the Region, have formed Social...
CoST Sekondi/Takoradi brings on board new Assemblies
The Sekondi/Takoradi chapter of the Infrastructure Transparency Initiative (CoST) has introduced new MMDAs to CoST project which seeks to improve openness in the award...
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...
MMDAs receive GHc4.5 billion for infrastructural development
As part of government's ambition of decentralising and enhancing infrastructural development at the local level, a total of GHc4.5 billion was transferred to the...
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...
Monitor contractors for quality project delivery – NGO
Mr Elimelec Osei-Bempong, a Project Officer of SMAid International, a non-governmental organisation (NGO), has implored the Metropolitan, Municipal and District Assemblies (MMDAs) to constantly...
Greater Accra Regional Coordinating Council donates food items to chiefs
Nii Okwei Kinka Dowuona, the President of the Greater Accra Regional House of Chiefs has called on the government to provide a framework for...
RCCs must prioritise gender parity to spur equitable growth— Gender Advocate
The Department of Gender has charged all Regional Coordinating Councils (RCCs) to commit to its mandatory budgetary allocations for running gender awareness, gender...
More than 300 agencies on government smart workplace virtual platform
More than 300 government agencies are currently on the Smart Workplace™ platform, which is supported by Government for use by all public institutions.
A statement...
CWSA validating COVID-19 free water supply bills
The Community Water and Sanitation Agency (CWSA) says it is conducting a validation to confirm free water bills covering the COVID-19 free water supply...
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,...
Government initiates 654 boreholes nationwide
Government has initiated the construction of 654 boreholes nationwide, out of which 621 are to be fitted with hand-pumps and 33, mechanized.
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Provide more infrastructure to ensure social distancing at schools
Metropolitan, Municipal and District Assemblies (MMDAs)have been urged to embark on infrastructural development to provide enough classrooms and space to ensure physical distancing in...
MMDAs asked to improve market infrastructure to promote hygiene and safety
Mr Ishmael Ashitey, the Greater Accra Regional Minister, has called on metropolitan, municipal and district assemblies (MMDAs) in the Region to improve market infrastructure...
MMDAs must relocate markets from school parks before reopening
Metropolitan, Municipal and District Assemblies (MMDAs) have been urged to immediately relocate satellite markets on school parks in preparation towards the reopening of...
Churches must register their premises – Security Council warns
Churches in the Ashanti Region have been directed to officially register their premises for effective monitoring by the Metropolitan, Municipal and District Assemblies (MMDAs).
The...
MMDAs advised to mainstream HIV response activities into plans/budget
Metropolitan, Municipal and District Assemblies (MMDAs) have been advised to begin to mainstream HIV/AIDS response activities in their planning and budgeting to ensure the...
CODA donates 35,000 pieces of nose masks to Western, Western North regions
The Coastal Development Authority (CODA), in its quest to ensure that Ghanaians are protected from COVID-19, has donated 35,000 pieces of hand sanitisers and...
Gender Ministry advised empowering District Coordinating Planning Units for Programmes
Stakeholders have advised the Ministry of Gender, Children and Social Protection to increase the responsibility and build the capacity of District Coordinating Planning Units...
Vulnerable feeding approach by government is a recipe for disaster, ChaLoG
The Chamber for Local Governance (ChaLoG) says the handling and distribution process adopted by government officials for sharing food to the vulnerable in lockdown...
COVID-19 Lockdown: FOSDA commends Government
The Foundation for Security and Development in Africa (FOSDA), has commended Government for the partial lockdown of certain parts of the country as part...