General News of Friday, 3 November 2017Source: www.ghanaweb.comKpessah Whyte’s posture on NSS insurance scheme distasteful – NASPA Presidentplay videoPhilip Burberry Quaye, President of the Ghana National Service Personnel Association (NASPA)President of the Ghana National Service Personnel Association (NASPA), Philip Burberry Quaye, has expressed utmost disappointment in Dr Michael Kpessah Whyte, former Executive Director of the National Service Scheme, following his description of the new mandatory insurance scheme for service personnel as "daylight robbery." The National Service Scheme in partnership with MTN and Glico Life Insurance, earlier this week launched a life insurance cover for the over 90,000 personnel. While reiterating the need for the insurance package, he noted that Kpessah Whyte’s statistics was inaccurate. The NSS insurance schemePer the policy an amount of ¢15.00 will be deducted from each of the over 91,000 personnel posted this year. This means each National Service Person would have paid an amount of ¢135 by the end of 9-months service period.

Source: GhanaWeb November 03, 2017 16:18 UTC