Why Is Angola Still Waiting for Postal Codes? World Post Day on 9 October
Nós observamos o Dia Mundial do Correio We observed the World Post Day 9 October 2026 | Connecting generations, building inclusive cities and demanding action The United Nations marks World Post Day on 9 October under the 2026 theme, “One postal network, infinite possibilities.” This year's theme celebrates the power of postal networks to connect people, expand economic opportunities and improve access to essential services in an increasingly digital world. Angola has no official postal code system because the country has not yet fully implemented a national system of postcodes for identifying streets, neighbourhoods and delivery areas. This is mainly an issue of postal infrastructure, address standardisation and the modernisation of mail delivery, rather than a lack of postal services. Why doesn't Angola have postal codes? 1. Limited modernisation of the postal system Angola has a national postal operator,...
