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Weija-Gbawe MP Commends Akufo-Addo For 'GhanaPost GPS'

By Jude Ofei || HardPoint Newspaper
Regional News Weija-Gbawe MP Commends Akufo-Addo For 'GhanaPost GPS'
OCT 20, 2017 LISTEN

The law maker for Weija-Gbawe Constituency, Hon. Tina Naa Ayeley Mensah, has commended H.E Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo and government for rolling out the most laudable initiative called ghanapostGPS to digitalize addresses across the country.

According to her, the National Digital Address System, nicknamed “ghanapostGPS" which was launched in Accra on Wednesday 18th October, 2017 by H.E Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo is in fulfillment of a campaign promise mad by the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the event of the 2016 general elections. The new system introduced in partnership with the Ministry of Communication is expected to furnish the country with accurate database address system.

The state woman out of joy remarked that, she is happy to be part of the government's attempt to deliver on all promises made to the good people of Ghana. She agreed with the President when he said at the launch that “the blue kiosk, the waakey seller, the kofi brokeman seller and the big tree at the junction have been the reference point to giving out direction”.

She Stated that the new system will offer solution to the difficulties people go through in given directions to their location as well as property.

She further underscores the importance for the introduction of the National Digital Address system and said, the new technology will provide reliable and accurate location and property to transact business across the country. This will help reduce to the barest minimum all forms of 419 activities. She added that the new system will improve our way of living and also carrying out our day to day task in terms of business so as to give value to the business that we do.

She sided with the President when he said, the ghanapostGPS will modernize the economy and improve business activities and service delivery in and out of the country. She likened the new address system to the address system in USA which makes identification of location or property easier and better; she remarked that Ghana will be more comfortable to live per the introduction of the new system.

She recounted her experience when she went to the United States of America years ago and depended on an advanced digital address system to find a location in the states.

“Replacing the old system which makes it difficult for one to give direction to a location or property is one of the best thing to happen to Ghanaians under the watch of H.E Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo”, she stated emphatically. I am proud to serve in his government, she said. Using this new system will give Ghana an added advantage to be part of the global and the technological world.

She was pleased to served in H.E Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo’s government.

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