SSNIT contributors gain automatic NHIS migration

The National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) has started the automatic migration of all contributors to the Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT) onto the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS).  This is to ensure that all SSNIT contributors, whose 2.5 per cent deductions are used to fund the NHIS, become automatic subscribers to the scheme. Once […]

Akufo-Addo orders Labour Minister to address SSNIT hotels controversy with Organised Labour

President Nana Akufo-Addo has taken significant steps to address concerns raised by Organised Labour regarding the controversial sale of four hotels by the Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT) to Agriculture Minister Bryan Acheampong. Organised Labour had petitioned the president to halt the sale of the hotels to Bryan Acheampong. In response, President Akufo-Addo […]

Elizabeth Ohene Chairs SSNIT board

Journalist, politician and former Minister of State in the John Kufuor administration Elizabeth Akua Ohene has been appointed the chairperson of the board of directors of the Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT). Ms Ohene, during the first term administration of President Akufo-Addo, served as a speechwriter, contributing a great deal to most of the major speeches […]