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Kenya austerity measures affect biometric voter management system budget

Jul 22, 2024, 2:04 pm EDT

The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission of Kenya (IEBC) has cried out that supplementary budget cuts instructed by the President…

Jul 14, 2024, 1:28 pm EDT

Nations across the global south are looking to biometric passports as the next generation of travel documents. Indonesia will mark…

Jun 21, 2024, 9:53 am EDT

The Kenya Police Service says it is working to put in place a new biometric system that will accelerate the…

Jun 20, 2024, 4:09 pm EDT

Chalk up a win for Worldcoin in Kenya, where authorities have dropped their investigation into the iris biometrics and digital…

Jun 17, 2024, 8:24 am EDT

The rollout of the Maisha Namba digital ID and other digital government processes in Kenya is expected to get traction…

Jun 3, 2024, 1:19 pm EDT

There are still complaints in Kenya that digital ID cards applied for many months ago are still to be issued…

May 21, 2024, 9:15 am EDT

Kenya’s government has taken decisive steps to enhance the efficiency of its citizen registration process. Principal Secretary of Immigration and…

May 9, 2024, 3:40 pm EDT

Thirteen million Kenyans have already obtained the new generation Maisha Namba digital ID as the government hastens up to meet…

Apr 15, 2024, 12:29 pm EDT

Everything being equal, Kenya plans to issue at least three million digital national IDs and one million biometric passports before…

Apr 11, 2024, 1:24 pm EDT

Eliud Owalo, Kenya’s Cabinet Secretary for Information and Communication Technology, says his ministry is fronting efforts for a legislation to…