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Articles By Ayang Macdonald

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.

 

Colombia’s civil status registry to deploy Thales biometric scanners

Thales is planning to provide fingerprint scanners to Colombia’s National Civil Status Registry for better management of biometric enrollments and…

 

iiDENTIFii joins accelerator program to scale up biometric KYC business

South African firm iiDENTIFii has been chosen for the JSE Enterprise Accelerator Program to enable it to increase its market…

 

Nigeria on pace for universal digital ID enrollment by 2026, female registrants 44 percent

The number of Nigerians who have enrolled their biometrics for the national identification number (NIN) has reached 75.36 million, as…

 

Court ruling could expedite issuance of biometric IDs for Turkish Cypriots

There is good news for some Turkish Cypriots who have for many years been denied an ID card or biometric…

 

CB Insights projects digital wallets will follow trajectory of ‘super-apps’

A research report by CB Insights has posited that the development of ‘super apps’ from single-function digital wallets is fast…

 

IDSA digital ID security awareness campaign continues with 2022 Identity Management Day

The Identity Defined Security Alliance (IDSA) plans to use this year’s Identity Management Day billed for April 12 to carry…

 

Difficulties in registration for Ghana’s digital ID worries lawmakers

The challenges faced by Ghanaians as they struggle to apply for the biometric national digital ID card dubbed the Ghana…

 

Zimbabwe to boost biometric voter registration with issuance of 2M IDs

The second phase of a biometric voter registration process to begin on April 11 in Zimbabwe may get a big…

 

Sri Lankan government partners for biometric KYC, authentication

Seylan Bank has announced a partnership with the Department of Pensions of Sri Lanka which seeks to expedite the process…

 

Biometric passport availability updates: Dominica, New Zealand, Philippines, Rwanda, Barbados

Dominica has set August 30, 2022 as the deadline for all nationals to obtain the new biometric passport in replacement…

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