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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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13 Sept 2017

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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5 Nov 2013

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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4 Nov 2013

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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23 Feb 2012

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.