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Ghana has introduced a digital addressing system-Here is how it works

Asaase GPS will be used to generate street address and postcode in Ghana.

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The app for the system was developed by VOKACOM. Asaase GPS will be used to generate street address and postcode in Ghana.

Here are steps on how to use AsaaseGPS

• You can use AsaaseGPS on your computer, phone, or tablet to search, explore, and find your way around Ghana.

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• On your computer, open www.asaasegps.com, on your phone or tablet, use the AsaaseGPS app.

• Visit your App store to download the AsaaseGPS App for free from Google Play Store and Apple store for Android and IOS users respectively.

• Once the app is installed, follow the instructions to register, verify and confirm your login details.

• No payment is required to download or use the AsaaseGPS app.

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How to verify your address

• Click on the menu button

• A menu will appear with a ‘Verify Your Address’ button

• Click on the button to verify your address

• A pop-up message will ask that you close or continue with the request.

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How to generate your address

• Ensure your phones location button is turned on.

• Open the AsaaseGPS app and click on the button

• Your unique address will appear next to the Digital address, for example, Digital Address: GA-543-0125

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• The first two alphabets represent the region and district. The 3-digit that comes after the first two alphabets is the postcode The last 4 digits represent the unique property address.

How to contact emergency services using the app

• Click on the emergency button

• Select the service you require i.e. Police Service, Fire Fighter Services or Ambulance Service.

• Type in additional information and click on the ‘Send Location’ button.

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