In a directive issued from Jubilee House, the Office of the President has announced the immediate suspension of post-retirement contract appointments for retired public service staff.
The notice, dated April 2, 2025, and signed by the Secretary to the President, Dr. Callistus Mahama, emphasized that “the grant of post-retirement contract appointments to retired public service staff has been suspended with immediate effect.”
The statement further clarified it that “all requests for such appointments will no longer be considered.”
Public institutions have been urged to take note of the directive and to “ensure strict compliance”.
No official reason was provided for the suspension.
