Greater Accra Regional Coordinating Council Commissions Wellness Centre to Promote Staff Health and Productivity

The Greater Accra Regional Coordinating Council (GARCC) has officially commissioned a Wellness Centre aimed at promoting preventive healthcare and enhancing the overall well-being of its staff. The initiative, undertaken in collaboration with the Regional Health Directorate of the Ghana Health Service (GHS), seeks to address the increasing risks of lifestyle-related illnesses among the working population. […]

Greater Accra RCC Holds 2026–2029 Composite Budget Hearings; Minister Calls for Fiscal Discipline and Strengthening of Local Governance Structures

The Greater Accra Regional Coordinating Council (RCC), in collaboration with the Ministry of Finance, has commenced the 2026–2029 Composite Budget Hearings for Metropolitan, Municipal and District Assemblies (MMDAs) in the region. The four-day exercise, scheduled from 20th to 23rd October 2025, is being held concurrently across all twenty-nine Assemblies. Speaking at the opening session, the […]

Tree planting at National Theater road median

The Office of the Department commenced planting under the landscape development of the road median from National Threater to Pantang Junction project in the Greater Accra Region in 2025. The  landscaped 81,476m2. The Office also landscaped the Ashaley Botwe School junction road median and Nationalism Park. Therefore, with the support of the National Parks and […]

Tree pruning at the Ministry enclave

The Office of the Department commenced tree pruning under the development of the road  at the ministry enclave. This was a project in the Greater Accra Region in 2025, The Office also landscaped the the ministry enclave . Therefore, with the support of the National Parks and Gardens Office, a total of 105,110m2 of green […]

Distribution of Tree Seedlings and Tree Planting under Tree for Life

The Regional Office of the Department launched a community tree planting project aimed at promoting environmental sustainability in Senior High Schools across the Region. The initiative kicked off with a pilot exercise at Kpone Community Senior High School on 30th July, 2025 where 150 trees were planted. The project, undertaken in collaboration with environmental partners, […]

Hon. Linda Ocloo Rallies RCC to Deliver on Development Mandate in Greater Accra at First RCC Meeting

The Greater Accra Regional Minister Hon. Linda Ocloo, has issued a strong call to action to members of the newly constituted Greater Accra Regional Co-ordinating Council (RCC), urging them to prioritize equitable development, sanitation, flood management, and efficient governance in line with their constitutional mandate. Speaking at the first RCC meeting since their confirmation, Hon. […]

Greater Accra Regional Minister Urges GAR MMDCEs to Prioritize Development and Sanitation

The Greater Accra Regional Minister Hon. Linda Akweley Ocloo has called on newly confirmed Metropolitan, Municipal, and District Chief Executives (MMDCEs) to take bold and innovative steps to address key developmental challenges facing the region, particularly in the areas of sanitation, infrastructure, and revenue mobilization. Speaking at a maidan meeting with the Metropolitan, Municipal, and […]

GAR Minister, Education Ministry & NADMO Supports Labone SHS

The Greater Accra Regional Minister, Hon Linda Obenewaa Akweley Ocloo on Tuesday, joined the Ministry of Education and the National Disaster Management Organization (NADMO), to provide urgent relief items to students of Labone Senior High School affected by a recent fire outbreak. The presentation which was made by the Regional Minster, Deputy Minister for Education, […]

GAR Minister commissions Weija-Gbawe Astroturf to Boost Sports Development

The Greater Accra Regional Minister, Hon. Linda Obenewaa Akweley Ocloo, has commissioned a newly constructed FIFA-standard Astroturf at the Gbawe Cluster of Schools, a project undertaken through a collaboration involving Oxygen Ghana, the Weija Gbawe Municipal Assembly, the land grantors, and the Coastal Development Authority (CODA). Speaking at the commissioning ceremony, she pointed out that […]