Cameroon upgrades voter enrolment system
The project intends to replace ageing equipment from 2012, increasing the efficiency and reliability of voter registration nationally ahead of the 2025 election.
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UN agency punts adoption of digital IDs across Africa
UNDP is working together with countries in Africa, including Somalia, Zambia, and Ethiopia, to adopt the Model Governance Framework for Digital Legal Identity.
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Industrial biometrics
Nicolas Garcia, OT-Morpho, regional director of sales for sub-Saharan Africa, says, "Traditionally, access control, which goes hand-in-hand with time and attendance registry, as well as controlling who has access to sensitive or dangerous sites, has always been a focus. However health and safety compliance is coming increasingly under the spotlight."
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FirstBank further secures its mobile app with Touch ID and Entersekt
Multi-factor authentication solution matches biometrics' convenience with advanced app security
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Nigerian state to extend ghost worker biometrics initiative
Ongoing exercise in Bayelsa State could be expanded to include education and health government workers.
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Nigeria kick-starts biometric BRISIN project
President Goodluck Jonathan’s administration has awarded the national security system project to Dermo Impext.
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Ghana readies to capture biometric data
Having voters` fingerprint and scanned facial information will help the country have fraud-free elections later this year, says a government official.