Renowned Journalist, politician and former Minister of State in the John Kufuor administration, Elizabeth Ohene has been appointed chairperson of the Board of Directors of the Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT).
Ms Ohene during the first term administration of President Akufo-Addo, served as a speechwriter, contributing a great deal to most of the major speeches delivered by the President in the course of his Presidency.
Elizabeth Ohene, who once served as government spokesperson in President Kufuor’s Administration, is expected to partner with the management of SSNIT to pursue the vision of the Trust which is to be the model for the administration of Social Protection Schemes in Africa and beyond.