Greater Accra Regional Minister Reaffirms Commitment to Protecting Sakumo Ramsar

The Greater Accra Regional Minister Hon. Linda Obenewaa Akweley Ocloo has reiterated government’s commitment to protecting Ramsar sites from encroachment and illegal development. Speaking at the Sakumo site on Wednesday, March 12, 2025, the Minister expressed deep concern over the growing threats to one of Ghana’s most significant wetlands. speaking at a working visit in […]

Indian High Commissioner to Ghana Calls on Greater Accra Regional Minister

The Indian High Commissioner to Ghana, Shri Manish Gupta, on Tuesday 4th March, called on the Greater Accra Regional Minister to discuss issues of mutual benefits, formally introduce himself to the Minister and to also congratulate and formally welcome her on her new appointment. Speaking during the visit, H.E. Shri Manish Gupta stated that, as […]

Greater Accra Regional Minister calls on House of Chiefs

The Greater Accra Regional Minister, Hon. Linda Obenewaa Akweley Ocloo as part of her stakeholder engagements activities, called on the Greater Accra Regional house of chiefs and  reaffirmed her commitment to working closely with the House, security agencies, and all other stakeholders to resolve longstanding chieftaincy disputes in the region. Speaking during her inaugural meeting […]

GREATER ACCRA REGIONAL MINISTER BEGINS WORKING VISIT TO MMDA’S

The Greater Accra Regional Minister, Hon. Linda Obenewaa Akweley Ocloo, has embarked on her first official working visit to the Korle Klottey Municipal Assembly (KOKMA), marking the beginning of her engagements with all 29 Metropolitan, Municipal, and District Assemblies (MMDAs) in the region. During her address, the Minister emphasized key areas of focus for her […]

Greater Accra Regional Minister meets Coordinating Directors

The Greater Accra Regional Minister, Linda Ocloo, has held a meeting with all Coordinating Directors within the 29 Metropolitan, Municipal and District Assemblies in the region to outlined her vision to enhance street lighting across key roads in the region. During discussions, she announced a 50-day deadline for the repair and installation of streetlights, emphasizing […]

GREATER ACCRA REGIONAL MINISTER TOURS SOME MARKETS IN ACCRA

The Greater Accra Regional Minister, Hon. Linda Ocloo, has visited some major markets and lorry parks in Accra to assess sanitation challenges and outline plans for improvement in making Accra clean. The tour, which included the Kwame Nkrumah Interchange, Kaneshie, and Lapaz markets, was part of the National Democratic Congress’ “Clean Up Ghana”initiative. During the […]

GREATER ACCRA REGIONAL MINSTER MEETS MANAGEMENT&STAFF OF THE RCC

The Greater Accra Regional Minister, Linda Ocloo, has rallied all stakeholders within the region to work together to help implement a robust sanitation policy to rid the city of filth and promote a healthy environment. Speaking at her maiden meeting with management, departmental heads and staff of the Greater Accra Regional Coordinating Council (GARCC), the […]

GARCC held their last staff durbar of the year

The Greater Accra Regional Coordinating Council held its last staff durbar on the 12th December 2024 to address some of the challenges confronting the members and to as well as bring development of the GARCC . In her address, Mrs Lilian Baeka the Chief Director raised issues of punctuality and low productivity among staff, she […]

Regional Spatial Planning Committee Meeting

The LUSPA-GAR, in collaboration with the RCC and LUSPA Head Office, organized three (3) Regional Spatial Planning Committee (RSPC) meetings as part of its planned activities. They reviewed and approved the Greater Accra Metropolitan Area (GAMA) Structure Plan. This 15-year framework, funded by the African Development Bank, aims to guide the rapid development of the […]

Mass Registration Campaign

The Department of Birth and Death organized mobile registration exercises across all 29 districts to address registration gaps, especially in under-served and hard-to-reach areas. They targeted campaigns in densely populated communities to maximize impact within a shorter time frame. Leveraged outreach programs in collaboration with local authorities and Ghana Health Service to ensure inclusive and […]