IMCC Engages National-Level Stakeholders in the Formulation of the National Decentralisation Policy (2026–2030)

Accra, June 30, 2025 — The Inter-Ministerial Coordinating Committee (IMCC) on Decentralisation has concluded the National-Level Stakeholder Consultations on the formulation of the National Decentralisation Policy and Strategy (NDPS 2026-2030). The stakeholder consultations were held at the main conference room of the Office of the Head of Local Government Service (OHLGS) in Accra. The consultations […]

IMCC CONVENES HIGH-LEVEL POLICY DIALOGUE BETWEEN THE GOVERNMENT OF GHANA AND DEVELOPMENT PARTNERS SUPPORTING THE DACF-RFG PROGRAMME.

The Inter-Ministerial Coordinating Committee (IMCC) on Decentralisation organised a High-Level Policy Dialogue aimed at strengthening cooperation on decentralisation between the Governments of Ghana, Switzerland and Germany at the conference room of the Ministry of Local Government, Chieftaincy, and Religious Affairs. The meeting brought together the Minister for Local Government, Chieftaincy, and Religious Affairs, Hon. Ahmed […]

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 […]