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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 ID security insights in the wake of deepfakes: MOSIP Connect Day 2

Industry experts from iProov, Simprints and BixeLab have emphasized the importance of clean data collection during biometric enrollment and the…

 

Ethiopia, Morocco, Philippines explain MOSIP journeys as platform registers 110M digital IDs

There’s been a lot going on already at the MOSIP Connect 2024 event in Addis Ababa. Some of the standout…

 

Strong stakeholder collaboration celebrated as MOSIP Connect gets underway

The President of the Modular Open Source Identity Platform (MOSIP), Prof Santhanagopalan Rajagopalan, says robust stakeholder collaboration from partner countries…

 

MOSIP rallies stakeholders to foster discourse on inclusive digital ID development

Government representatives, commercial and multilateral partners, developers, academics, and civil society actors are in the Ethiopian capital, Addis Ababa, to…

 

Digital ID deployment playing crucial role in African healthcare delivery

Stakeholders in the healthcare sector have agreed that digital ID, no matter what format it takes, can make massive contributions…

 

Kenya, Nigerian state turn to biometrics to halt public sector payroll fraud

Kenya’s Public Service Cabinet Secretary Moses Kuria says the government plans to chase away “ghosts” from its public service through…

 

Prove joins FIDO Alliance board, continues Brazil expansion

Prove Identity has been added to the FIDO Alliance Board of Directors as the latter continues its global push for…

 

European digital ID apps tendered, roll out, updated and expanded

Mobile digital ID platforms are being asked to do more in Europe, and technology providers are responding to the uptick…

 

Tiko Africa seeks partner for voice biometrics collection project in Kenya

Tiko Africa, an organization that offers sexual and reproductive health (SRH) services to young people and adolescent girls in five…

 

African leader’s efforts to eradicate statelessness wins plaudits from UNHCR

The recent adoption by African leaders of the Protocol to the African Charter on Human and People’s Rights Relating to…

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