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Empowering Local Economies: Stakeholders Convene for Ghana’s LED Policy Sensitisation Workshop
19 Aug06:51:11 PM
C40 Cities Finance Facility Partners with Sekondi-Takoradi to Advance Waste Management and Climate Action
19 Aug06:40:10 PM
Sunyani Secondary School Headmaster Honors Minister with Courtesy Call and Citation
19 Aug06:31:50 PM
MLGCRA Opens Validation Workshop for National Urban Policy to Drive Sustainable Urban
18 Aug10:15:02 PM
MLGCRA, UK FCDO Deepen Collaboration on Urban Policy Implementation
18 Aug09:48:58 PM
DSWG Engages Ministry on Draft National Decentralisation Policy and Strategy (2026–2030)
05 Aug10:25:09 AM
MINISTRY OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT, CHIEFTAINCY AND RELIGIOUS AFFAIRS DEEPENS ENGAGEMENT WITH TRADITIONAL AUTHORITIES
01 Aug03:11:30 PM
Sixth Local Government Service Council Inaugurated
29 Jul12:24:50 AM
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Empowering Local Economies: Stakeholders Convene for Ghana’s LED Policy Sensitisation Workshop
The Ministry of Local Government, Chieftaincy and Religious Affairs (M...
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C40 Cities Finance Facility Partners with Sekondi-Takoradi to Advance Waste Management and Climate Action
The C40 Cities Finance Facility (CFF), a global leader in supporting u...
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Sunyani Secondary School Headmaster Honors Minister with Courtesy Call and Citation
Hon. Ahmed Ibrahim, an alumnus of Sunyani Secondary School, has been c...
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Final Validation Workshop on Revised National Urban Policy (2025–2034) Concludes
The Ministry of Local Government, Chieftaincy, and Religious Affairs (...
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Hon. Rita Naa Odoley-Sowah (MP)
Deputy Minister
Deputy Minister
Deputy Minister
Deputy Minister
Amin Abdul-RahamanChief Director
About the Ministry
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.