SSNIT hotels saga: I have no vendetta against Byran Acheampong – Ablakwa

The Member of Parliament for North Tongu, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has clarified that he holds no personal vendetta against Bryan Acheampong, the owner of Rock City Hotel and the Minister of Agriculture. Ablakwa’s recent criticisms of Bryan Acheampong stemmed from the controversial sale process of the Social Security and National Insurance Trust’s (SSNIT) 60% shares … Read more

Domelevo praises Organised Labour for blocking sale of SSNIT Hotels

Former Auditor-General, Daniel Yao Domelevo, has commended Organised Labour for their strong opposition to the sale of 60% shares in some four Hotels by the Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT). In an interview on The Point of View on Channel One TV, the former Auditor-General praised Organised Labour’s unwavering commitment to preventing the … Read more

Ablakwa joins calls for dissolution of SSNIT board

The Member of Parliament for North Tongu, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has joined calls for the dissolution of the board of the Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT) after the termination of the sale of 60 percent of its shares in four hotels to Rock City Hotel, owned by Agriculture Minister Bryan Acheampong. Samuel Okudzato … Read more

Efficiency of SSNIT operation has been much better under current board – Osafo-Maafo 

Kofi Bosompem Osafo-Maafo Advertisement The Director-General of the Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT), Kofi Bosompem Osafo-Maafo, has said that SSNIT operations have seen much improvement in the current board. He says they have resolved the issues at SSNIT that they inherited. “Let me make another point that is worth stressing and that is … Read more

Organised labour suspends strike

Dr Yaw Baah Advertisement Organised Labour has suspended its industrial action which started today Monday, July 15. This was announced by the Secretary General of the Trades Union Congress (TUC) Dr Yaw Baah during a news conference in Accra on Monday, July 15 monitored by TV3’s Daniel Opoku. Organised labor had declared an indefinite strike … Read more

SSNIT Board, management have done enough to remain in office – Osafo-Maafo

The Director-General of the Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT), Kofi Bosompem Osafo-Maafo, has defended the company’s board members and management amidst calls for their resignation. According to Osafo-Maafo, the board members and management of SSNIT have done enough to justify their continued tenure in office. Responding to calls by Organised Labour and other … Read more

We’ll continue to engage Organised Labour to improve – SSNIT Boss

Kofi Bosompem Osafo-Maafo, the Director-General of the Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT),  has pledged to continue engaging Organised Labour and other relevant stakeholders to improve the operations and investment portfolios of the Trust. Osafo-Maafo said that SSNIT has positively improved over the period and aims to continue on that trajectory through broader engagements. … Read more

Organised Labour, Rock City payment terms led to termination of SSNIT Hotels sale – Osafo-Maafo

The Director-General of the Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT), Kofi Bosompem Osafo-Maafo, has clarified that the decision to terminate the sale of the Trust’s 60 percent stake in four hotels to Rock City Hotel was borne out of several factors. Mr Osafo-Maafo told the host, Bernard Avle on the Citi Breakfast Show, that … Read more

We listened to Organised Labour and terminated sale of hotels – Osafo-Maafo

The Director-General of the Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT), Kofi Bosompem Osafo-Maafo, has disclosed that the decision to terminate the sale of a 60 percent stake in four hotels owned by SSNIT to Rock City Hotel was borne of Organised Labour’s objection. Mr Osafo-Maafo told the host, Bernard Avle on the Citi Breakfast … Read more