Insurance

The National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) has reviewed it’s medicine list and service tariffs upward effective today, February 1, 2023. 

The Ghana Insurers Association has agreed to participate in government’s Domestic Debt Exchange programme, following the government’s guarantees of cushioning affected insurance companies.

Mr Confidence Owusu-Kontor, Acting Director for National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) Oti Region has charged Ghanaians to prioritize their health needs and take measures to plan for unseen circumstances.

The Pensioner Bondholder Forum has begun the process of engagements with Former President John Agyekum Kufuor and Former President John Dramani Mahama to seek their sympathy, support and intervention for its cause. 

Modern pension administration dated back to the 19th Century in Germany, when the Bismarckian Social Welfare System was introduced. Since then, pension has spread across the globe, but largely for the formal sector.

Most Reverend Matthew Kwasi Gyamfi, the Catholic Bishop of Sunyani, has reiterated the need for farmers pension scheme to curtail rural-urban migration.

The Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT), in consultation with the National Pensions Regulatory Authority (NPRA), has increased monthly pensions upwards by 25 per cent for the year 2023.

Pensioner Bondholders Forum, a Group of pensioners, has called on the government to exempt all retirees government bondholders from the Domestic Debt Exchange Programme (DDEP).  

Mr. Fred Appiah, Central Regional Director of the National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) has stated that membership drive was key to achieving Universal Health Coverage (UHC) targeted in 2030.

Mr. Charles Ansong Dankyi, Senior Manager in Charge of Marketing and External Relations of the National Insurance Commission (NIC), has called on shippers to adhere to the Insurance Act and insure their imports locally.