Africazine:
SSNIT honors its oldest pensioner, showcasing commitment to retirees.
The Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT) visited its oldest pensioner, 115-year-old Amadu Walah, in Cape Coast. This gesture celebrates Walah’s remarkable lifetime of service and highlights SSNIT’s dedication to honoring those who have contributed to national development.
SSNIT Celebrates 115-Year-Old Pensioner
The visit to Amadu Walah was led by SSNIT’s Director-General, Kwesi Afreh Biney, along with the Deputy Director-General in charge of Operations and Benefits, Adam Sulley, and other executive members. Walah expressed gratitude for the visit, emphasizing the significance of hard work and prudent living in planning for retirement.
Walah’s family, represented by Nana Kwabena Osei Agyemang, the “Asantefuo Hene” of the Ogua Traditional Area, thanked SSNIT for recognizing Walah’s contributions. He urged the Trust to manage its assets wisely to ensure the sustainability of the pension scheme for future generations.
SSNIT’s Commitment to Pensioners
Director-General Kwesi Afreh Biney assured that SSNIT is dedicated to responsibly managing the Trust’s assets. He highlighted the importance of safeguarding the scheme for both current and future pensioners. The visit also included a presentation of a token to Mr. Walah as a sign of appreciation and solidarity.
Next Steps for SSNIT
- Continue honoring pensioners for their service.
- Maintain prudent asset management practices.
- Focus on the sustainability of the pension scheme.
SSNIT’s recognition of its oldest pensioner emphasizes the value of dedicated service in national development.
