NSSF has partnered with Safaricom to enable cashless contribution from members. Under the new system, members can now remit their contributions and other payments to NSSF through the M-PESA PayBill 333300. He said low contribution leads to post-retirement issues including poverty and high dependency ratio on relatives. I also appeal to employers to use all means to ensure workers even those in informal sectors have joined a pension scheme,” Karangi said. Karangi said the high poverty ratio in the country is due to the low contribution from members.

Source: The Star March 04, 2019 10:30 UTC