{
  "id": 676272,
  "title": "Deputy Interior Minister hails Civil Service Week as step towards responsive public service",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/12/deputy-interior-minister-hails-civil-service-week-as-step-towards",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-12T15:31:26.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "MyJoyOnline Ghana",
    "slug": "myjoyonline-ghana",
    "url": "https://www.myjoyonline.com/deputy-interior-minister-hails-civil-service-week-as-step-towards-responsive-public-service/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Deputy Interior Minister Ebenezer Okletey Terlabi praised the 2026 Civil Service Week event, highlighting its significance in showcasing the Civil Service's role in Ghana's development. During an exhibition at the Accra Sports Stadium, he emphasized that the event was helping to create public awareness of government services and the Ministry's achievements across various sectors. Terlabi commended the Ghana Prisons Service for featuring products made by inmates, such as dresses, bags, furniture, and beads, which demonstrated the importance of skills development and rehabilitation. The 2026 Civil Service Week, organized by the Office of the Head of Civil Service, is themed \"The Resetting Agenda for Sustainable Development in Ghana: The Civil Service's Responsibility.\" The annual celebration aims to acknowledge the contributions of civil servants to national development and promote professionalism, efficiency, and patriotism in public service.",
  "summary": "Deputy Interior Minister Ebenezer Okletey Terlabi has commended the 2026 Civil Service Week celebration, describing it as an important platform to highlight the contribution of the Civil Service to Ghana’s development.",
  "key_points": [],
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  },
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}