Kenya clarifies biometric re-enrollment rules for previously registered voters
Kenya’s Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) has sought to quell public confusion with a clarification on whether voters need…
biometric verification
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87% of failed biometric verifications in Southern Africa due to AI spoofing: Smile ID
A new report spotlights deepfake fraud posing an acute problem for Africa. Digital identity, banking and e-government are being used…
Ghana urges state entities to harmonize biometric verification databases
President John Dramani Mahama of Ghana has directed all state institutions to standardize and harmonize their biometric identification and verification…
Proof ties digital identity to payments with Visa partnership, crypto tool launch
Proof is bringing its cryptographic digital identity verification capabilities to payments made with cards through a strategic collaboration with Visa…
Match Group making face liveness mandatory for US Tinder users
Tinder says Face Check, its facial verification feature, will roll out across the U.S. The biometric liveness detection feature is…
Australia’s AG says biometric driver’s licence verification system operational in weeks
A new face biometrics service for verifying driver’s licences is set to roll out across Australia by the end of…
Aurigin.ai integration to boost audio analysis for deepfake detection collaboration
Aurigin.ai has announced an integration with the Deepfakes Analysis Unit (DAU) at India’s Misinformation Combat Alliance (MCA), aimed at strengthening…
Uganda president wants biometric verification for 2026 vote; tender forthcoming
The Electoral Commission of Uganda (EC) is envisaging the launch of a new tender to select a procurement partner for…
Orchestrating Identity
Orchestrating Identity is a SaaS business who have launched a next generation open trust and identity orchestration (TIDO) platform, coining…
Biometrics use in Ghana elections matures
Ghana once again put the use of biometrics to the test during its December 7 general elections which was won…
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