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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.

 

Biometric payment technology changing restaurant experience for guests

Constraints brought about by the coronavirus pandemic have led to significant changes in the way restaurant guests get access to…

 

Biometric voter rolls at different stages in Zimbabwe, Papua New Guinea, Nigeria

Papua New Guinea’s Electoral Commission (PNGEC) is seeking approval to begin identifying and verifying potential voters with a new biometric…

 

Women in Identity seeks new executive, FacePhi and authID.ia add directors

Growing organizations in the biometrics and digital ID space, both among civil society groups and technology companies, are adding expertise…

 

eftpos’ connectID solution to ease digital ID verification for Australians

eftpos says its connectID solution is now operational after integrating the service with SecureKey’s digital ID authentication technology, making it…

 

Bangladesh begins biometric mobile phone registration

Telephones and other mobile devices in Bangladesh using SIM cards which have not been registered with their owners’ biometrics by…

 

PhilID design and security features showcased, digital ID card acceptance urged again

The Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) has explained to the public the various features of the PhilID card and has given…

 

Nigeria resumes biometric voter registration, encourages online participation

Nigeria’s Independent Electoral Commission (INEC) says it is continuing with the biometric voter enrollment process which it suspended in August…

 

Smart Engines unveils in-browser digital ID document recognition

Smart Engines has introduced an artificial intelligence (AI)—powered solution which can recognize digital ID cards, passports, drivers’ licenses and other documents…

 

Liberia’s move to introduce biometrics for 2023 polls receives acclaim

The African Youth Peer Review Committee (AYPRC), a pan-African youth organization, has hailed the decision by Liberia to introduce biometrics…

 

Trulioo expands Africa presence with Kenya biometric ID verification market entry

Kenya has become the latest country in Africa where Trulioo’s GlobalGateway biometric identity verification service has been extended to. An…

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