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Postal codes were adopted in Ghana on 18 October 2017, following the launch of the National Digital Address System. [1] [2] As a joint venture between Ghana Post (with support from the Government of Ghana]) and Vokacom Ltd as GhanaPost GPS, the Digital Address System assigned postal codes and unique addresses to every square in Ghana. [3] [4]
Formed. 1974. Employees. 1,650 (December 2016) [1] Agency executive. Bice Osei Kuffour, Managing Director. Website. ghanapost.com.gh. Ghana Post (also known as Ghana Post Company Limited) is a government-owned corporation responsible for postal service in Ghana and a member of the West African Postal Conference.
Ghana Post GPS. GhanaPostGPS is a web and smartphone application, sponsored by the government of Ghana and developed by Vokacom, to provide a digital addresses and postal codes for every 5 squared meter location in Ghana. [1] The digital address is a composite of the postcode (region, district & area code) plus a unique address.
The Ghana telephone numbering plan is the system used for assigning telephone numbers in Ghana. It is regulated by the National Communications Authority, which holds responsibility for telecommunications. Since 1 May 2010, all fixed-line numbers and mobile numbers have 9 national (significant) numbers after the '0' trunk code.
The first stamps of independent Ghana were issued in March 1957 [1][6] and consisted of a commemorative stamp set of four and a definitive stamp series of 12 formed by overprinting former Gold Coast stamps with the words GHANA INDEPENDENCE 6th MARCH 1957. [2] Regular issues have followed, including a number of sets of postage due stamps.
P. Postage stamps and postal history of Ghana. Postal and Courier Services Regulatory Commission. Postal codes in Ghana. Categories: Communications in Ghana. Postal systems by country. Hidden category: Commons category link is on Wikidata.
The term "post-office" [3] has been in use since the 1650s, [4] shortly after the legalisation of private mail services in England in 1635. [5] In early modern England, post riders—mounted couriers—were placed, or "posted", [6] every few hours along post roads at posting houses (also known as post houses) between major cities, or "post towns".
The Ghana Card is the national Identity card that is issued by the Ghanaian authorities to Ghanaian citizens – both resident and non-resident, legal and permanent residents of foreign nationals. It is proof of identity, citizenship and residence of the holder. [1] The current version is in ID1 format and biometric. [2]