Mauritius | Biometric Update

Mauritius launches digital ID wallet with Thales tech for govt service access

Sep 6, 2024, 1:54 pm EDT

Mauritius continues to demonstrate its commitment to modernizing its digital infrastructure, with the launch of the Mobile ID system supported…

May 23, 2024, 10:31 am EDT

A consortium led by Thales has won a 10-year contract to supply digital identity technologies for Mauritius’ national ID system….

Jul 23, 2021, 12:40 pm EDT

The United Nations Human Rights Committee has found that the legislation which Mauritius passed in 2013 for its biometric smart…

Feb 15, 2021, 6:34 pm EST

The island Republic of Mauritius has had significant success in implementing a digital ID system for its citizens, and how…

Feb 11, 2021

ID4Africa Livecast – Spotlight on the identity ecosystem of Mauritius Online February 11, 2021, Time: 13:30 – 15:30 GMT Following…

Jul 15, 2013, 1:28 pm EDT

The Mauritius Government is set to issue new biometric smart ID cards, set to cost the country roughly $40 million….

Dec 2, 2024, 2:16 pm EST

As African countries continue their efforts to build digital public infrastructure (DPI), the digital payments component of DPI is fast…

Sep 30, 2024, 10:34 pm EDT

Digital government has made major steps forward around the world over the past two years, according to a new report…

Sep 14, 2024, 12:59 pm EDT

Biometrics pilots, a patent, predictions and acquisitions paint a picture in the most popular news items of the week on…

Jul 8, 2024, 3:43 pm EDT

A report by the Africa Policy Research Institute (APRI) holds that putting in place strong and efficient digital government systems…