The Ministry of Finance in Ghana, under the leadership of Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson, shared updates on recent activities involving the Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT) through a series of tweets dated June 3, 2025. The tweets focus on the inauguration of a new board for SSNIT and the financial commitments made by the government.
On June 3, 2025, Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson inaugurated a new Board of Trustees for SSNIT. In his address, he emphasized the importance of prudence and warned against politically-motivated asset sales. This marks a significant step in reinforcing governance within SSNIT.
In another tweet posted on the same day, Dr. Forson assured that all arrears owed to SSNIT have been cleared. This assurance was directed towards the newly inaugurated board members as part of efforts to ensure transparency and fiscal responsibility in managing social security funds.
A third post by the Ministry provided a link without additional context or content: [Link].
SSNIT is responsible for administering Ghana’s national pension scheme, providing income protection to workers during retirement or disability.