It's World Post Day, a day of profound significance as it marks the 150th anniversary of the Universal Postal Union (UPU), founded in 1874 in Bern, Switzerland.
This year's theme, "150 Years of Enabling Communication and Empowering Peoples Across Nations," embodies the enduring commitment of the UPU to connect people and nations through the power of communication.World Post Day, declared in 1969 by the UPU Congress in Tokyo, Japan, has since been celebrated annually by over 150 countries, including Ghana.
The day presents an opportunity to reflect on the vital role postal services play in our everyday lives, from connecting loved ones to supporting businesses and communities.
It is also a moment to celebrate the remarkable transformation of Ghana Post and its alignment with global postal trends of innovation, integration, and inclusion.Ghana Post: A Journey of Transformation and ServiceFrom its inception under colonial rule, Ghana Post has been a cornerstone of communication and commerce in our nation.