Government releases over GH¢987m of DACF to Assemblies – Minister

Government releases over GH¢987m of DACF to Assemblies – Minister – Ghana Business News
How Digital Technology Can Revive Ghana’s Economy Through Fiscal Decentralisation

By Dr. Ishmael Tingbani May 2025 As Ghana works to recover from the ongoing economic challenges, one solution lies not in Accra but in the power of local governance. Fiscal decentralisation, the allocation of financial authority from the central government to local Metropolitan, Municipal, and District Assembly (MMDA) assemblies, is gaining attention as […]
IMCC Concludes Nationwide Consultations on New National Decentralisation Policy and Strategy in Kumasi.

Kumasi, Ashanti Region — June 2, 2025. The Inter-Ministerial Coordinating Committee (IMCC) on Decentralisation has concluded its sub-national level stakeholder consultations on the formulation of the National Decentralisation Policy and Strategy for 2025–2029. The sub-national level consultations, which began on May 26, 2025, in Cape Coast brought together key stakeholders from across the country, including […]
IMCC VISITS EU DELEGATION

The Executive Secretary of the IMCC, Dr. Gameli Kewuribe Hoedoafia, paid a working visit to the European Union (EU) delegation in Accra on 13th May 2025, where he had bilateral discussions with Mr. Massimo Mina, Head of Cooperation, at the EU Delegation, on the EU’s vital role in Ghana’s decentralisation journey and to explore new frontiers […]
NDPC and IMCC Collaborate to Drive Decentralisation Reforms Through National Planning Guidelines

Accra, – The Executive Secretary of the Inter-Ministerial Coordinating Committee (IMCC) on Decentralisation, Dr. Gameli Kewuribe Hoedoafia, welcomed a high-powered delegation from the National Development Planning Commission (NDPC) for a strategic dialogue at the IMCC Secretariat in Accra. The meeting, themed “Mainstreaming Decentralisation Reforms into the Planning Guidelines,” brought together top technical experts and […]
IMCC BEGINS REVIEW OF PROPOSALS FOR POLICY FORMULATION STRATEGY

The Inter-Ministerial Coordinating Committee on Decentralisation (IMCC) has convened a technical working session to review technical proposals submitted by thematic teams and the general public towards the formulation of strategies for the National Decentralisation Policy and a National Dialogue on decentralised and responsive governance. The session took place on Friday, 16th May 2025, at the […]
IMCC calls on the Japanese Ambassador in Accra

In a historic familiarisation visit on Tuesday, 13th May 2025, the Executive Secretary of the Inter-Ministerial Coordinating Committee (IMCC) on Decentralisation, Dr. Gameli Kewuribe Hoedoafia, was warmly received by Mr. Yuze Hamko, the Political Head at the Embassy of Japan in Accra. The meeting sought to explore avenues for deeper collaboration and partnership between both […]
IMCC Holds Strategic Dialogue with Experts On L.E.D

Accra – In a bid to enhance inclusive growth and drive economic transformation at the local level, the Executive Secretary of the Inter-Ministerial Coordinating Committee (IMCC) on Decentralisation, Dr. Gameli Kewuribe Hoedoafia, convened a consultative meeting with key experts on Local Economic Development (LED). The meeting brought together stakeholders from government institutions, civil society organisations, […]
German Government Committed to Supporting Decentralisation Reforms.

Accra, 12th May 2025 – The Executive Secretary of the Inter-Ministerial Coordinating Committee (IMCC) on Decentralisation, Dr. Gameli Kewuribe Hoedoafia, paid a working visit to the German Development House, where he met with the Head of Development Cooperation of the German Embassy, Miss Franziska Jebens; the Country Director of GIZ, Dr. Dirk Abmann; and the head of […]
Prof. Ahwoi Appointed Chairman of IMCC Legislative Review Committee (LRC)

Accra, 29th April 2025 – The Inter-Ministerial Coordinating Committee on Decentralisation (IMCC) has inaugurated a Legislative Review Committee (LRC) to review and harmonise the legal and institutional framework underpinning Ghana’s decentralisation and local governance programme. At the inaugural meeting of the LRC held at the IMCC Secretariat in Accra, the Executive Secretary of the IMCC, […]