The Regional Youth directorate in collaboration with Food & Agriculture Organization in January, 2023 trained 100 young agri- preneurs in the following areas, Aquaculture, Fruit & vegetables, Mushroom production,Snail farming & grass cutter rearing. Some participants who have taken the investment in them to another level using hydro- phonics Ai technology to do vertical farming. Thanks […]
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THE SOCIAL WELFARE DEPARTMENT PAID VISIT TO THE VISION HOME CARE
On our way for monitoring, the DSW Regional office and the officers from Ningo-Prampram District Assembly saw a signboard that is providing home care for children. The team approached the authorities at the premises and we noticed the said home was unauthorized and the Director of the home was informed that the operation of the […]
Workshop on Records Management Manual for Greater Accra Region
The Office of the Head of the Local Government Service (OHLGS) in collaboration with the Japan International Cooperation (JICA) successfully developed the new Records Management Manual. Thereafter, two (2) officers, Mr. Alex Gasu from the Eastern Regional Co-ordinating Council and Ms. Portia Tagoe from the Greater Accra Regional Co-ordinating Council were selected as National Trainers […]
INSPECTION BY GHANA AIRPORT AND REGIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH & SANITATION DEPARTMENT
The Greater Accra Regional Environmental Health and Sanitation Department conducted inspections with the Health and Safety Unit of the Ghana Airport upon a complain received by the Department through the office of the Chief Director. The inspection commenced in January 2023. Ayawaso was the first Municipal visited. The sanitary site is privately owned. There are two public […]
REVISION OF OUTDATED LOCAL PLANS OF STATE LANDS IN ACCRA
Under section 117 of Land Act, 2020 (Act 1036), registration of land shall comply with any approved local plan for the area in respect of which an application for registration has been made. In an effort to facilitate the functionality of this provision the new Land Act stipulates that MMDAs shall submit all existing local […]
ASSESSMENT OF WAREHOUSE FOR GHANA SHIPPERS AUTHORITY FOR RENOVATION– TEMA HARBOUR
The department of Public Works provided technical support to RCC and the MMDAs in the implementation of best construction and maintenance practices for the provision of infrastructure facilities at the local level and also extends its technical assistance to other government institutions, agencies and departments including consultancy services. The department as part of their duty […]
THE DEPARTMENT OF THE COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT VISITS THE AYAWASO WEST MUNICIPAL ASSEMBLY
The Regional Office Team undertook Monitoring and Follow Up Visits to the Ayawaso West Municipal Assemby in the Region as part of their activities featured in the 2023 Action Plan. The monitoring visits were carried out from January. The visits enabled the Teams to follow-up on the activities undertaken by the staff of the MMDAs in […]
GREATER ACCRA MINISTER OUTLINES 2022 ACHIEVEMENTS
THE GREATER Accra Regional Minister, Henry Quartey has assured all Ghanaians, especially residents of region, of the commitment of the Regional Coordinating Council (RCC) to deliver on the mandate to make “Accra Work Again” agenda a reality. Speaking to a press conference yesterday in Accra, he said in spite of the challenges his outfit faced, […]
Teshie-Nungua Estates Library Commissioned
The Teshie-Nungua Estates Library was commissioned on 19th December 2022 and handed over to the Ghana Library Authority to manage.
Light Up The City 22 Launched in Accra
The Greater Accra Regional Minister Hon. Henry Quartey has officially launch the Light up City project in Accra to kickstart Christmas in the the capital. As part of this project, major streets in the capital will be laced with beautiful glistering lights to make the festive season a memorable experience. Speaking on the theme “Tis’ […]