Kenya: NSSF Clarifies Rules on Withdrawing Savings After Job Loss

Kenyans who lost their jobs cannot automatically withdraw their benefits from the National Social Security Fund (NSSF), the authority has revealed.

The explanation stems from an online exchange between the Fund and a Kenyan who asked to withdraw his benefits after losing his job.

In a post on X, the man explained that his employer had terminated his employment contract without extension and pleaded with NSSF to allow him to withdraw part of his contributions to help him survive.

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