India counts on Aadhaar authentication to reduce tax registration fraud
India has launched a recent crackdown in a number of states to curb the rate of Input Tax Credit (ITC)…
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Ayang Macdonald is a freelance journalist based in Yaounde, Cameroon. He boasts 10 years of professional experience in journalism in which he has a Bachelor of Science Degree from the University of Buea in South western Cameroon. He is a versatile reporter with interest in ICTs, innovation, digital entrepreneurship, defense and military, politics, economy, health and environment, humanitarian issues and sports.
Govt says biometrics used to aid and abet massive health insurance fraud in Kenya
A report recently released by Kenya’s Health Cabinet Secretary Susan Nakhumicha, has unveiled extensive fraud within the country’s National Health…
Harmonized data repository for student digital ID in India about to go live
A platform that will serve as a central data repository for a student digital ID scheme dubbed “One Nation One…
Indonesia to roll out digital ID, other DPI platforms this year
The Indonesian government says a digital ID, an instant digital payments service and a data exchange platform will be launched…
Cameroon launches last full-cycle biometric voter registration before 2025 polls
The biometric voter registration drive for 2024 in Cameroon has gone underway, with officials of the elections managing agency (ELECAM)…
DNA collection from Chinese minority groups for biometrics research raises alarms
Information has emerged that the collection of DNA samples from over 200 Uyghurs and Kazakh people – each groups of…
Digital ID project in Barbados may arrive home this year
After years of work by the government, Barbadians could have a digital ID anytime this year, following assurances from the…
Next Biometrics wins new $1.15M volume order amid steady Asian market breakthrough
Next Biometrics is set to complete delivery of a stock of FAP20 fingerprint sensors to a Singapore-based customer by the…
Gabon gets $68.5M World Bank loan to facilitate access to legal ID, digital services
A loan agreement has been concluded between the World Bank and the central African nation of Gabon for the implementation…
NADRA pens deal to pursue domestic biometric, digital ID-related services offering
A collaboration that seeks to promote the indigenous design and production of biometric and identity-related technologies has been sealed between…
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