{"id":4722,"date":"2024-04-10T09:19:58","date_gmt":"2024-04-10T09:19:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.fishfmonline.com\/?p=4722"},"modified":"2024-04-10T09:20:00","modified_gmt":"2024-04-10T09:20:00","slug":"osafo-maafos-son-is-new-director-general-of-ssnit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fishfmonline.com\/?p=4722","title":{"rendered":"Osafo-Maafo\u2019s son is new Director-General of SSNIT"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>President Akufo-Addo has appointed Kofi Bosompem Osafo-Maafo as the Director General of the Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT).<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The new Director-General of SSNIT is the son of President Akufo-Addo\u2019s Senior Advisor, Yaw Osafo-Maafo.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The younger Osafo-Maafo takes over from Dr. John Ofori-Tenkorang who has been instructed to hand over his duties by Monday, April 15.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This is contained in a letter dated April 8, 2024, signed by the Secretary to the President, Nana Bediatuo Asante and addressed to Dr Ofori-Tenkorang.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cReference is made to your appointment letter dated 1st July, 2019, issued by the Public Services Commission. In accordance with paragraph 8 of the said appointment letter, I regret to inform you that the President has terminated your appointment effective 15th April, 2024 with three (3) months\u2019 salary in lieu of notice.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">You are directed to hand over your office to Mr. Kofi Bosompem Osafo-Maafo and proceed to collect any terminal benefits you may be entitled to,\u201d portions of the letter read.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">It continued that, \u201cTo ensure a smooth transition, kindly hand over and cease to act as the Director-General of the Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT) no later than close of business on Monday, 15th April, 2024.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cThe President thanks you for your service to the nation and extends his best wishes\u201d the letter concluded.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>President Akufo-Addo has appointed Kofi Bosompem Osafo-Maafo as the Director General of the Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT). The new Director-General of SSNIT is the son of President Akufo-Addo\u2019s Senior Advisor, Yaw Osafo-Maafo. The younger Osafo-Maafo takes over from Dr. John Ofori-Tenkorang who has been instructed to hand over his duties by Monday, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":4723,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[41,18],"tags":[1558,1560],"class_list":["post-4722","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-general-news","category-politics","tag-new-director-general","tag-osafos-marfo-son"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fishfmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4722","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fishfmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fishfmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fishfmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fishfmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4722"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.fishfmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4722\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4724,"href":"https:\/\/www.fishfmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4722\/revisions\/4724"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fishfmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/4723"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fishfmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4722"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fishfmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4722"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fishfmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4722"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}