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Ghana’s identity authority claims $80M debt from government over ID card production

The Executive Secretary of Ghana’s National Identification Authority (NIA), Prof Kenneth Agyemang Attafuah, has insisted that the government owes the…

 

Fully digital election with biometric remote voting planned for United Arab Emirates

The United Arab Emirates is introducing remote online voting with its Federal National Council elections scheduled for October 7, 2023….

 

Report finds voter ID system in England led to racial and disability discrimination

According to an inquiry by Members of Parliament, the new voter ID rule, which was first put into practice in…

 

Technical report declares Liberia’s biometric voter registration exercise a success

The Elections Coordinating Committee (ECC), a civil society organization working for the promotion of electoral integrity in Liberia and good…

 

Biometric ID is a tool for migrant instrumentalization in Nigeria, study argues

An academic study on migrants from five central and west African countries seeking refuge in Nigeria has found that biometric…

 

Ghana, Zambia plan biometric voter registration drives for September

Ghana’s Electoral Commission (EC) has announced a three-week nationwide biometric voter registration activity beginning next month in preparation for District…

 

Ex-NADRA chair argues more biometrics use can greatly improve Pakistan’s elections

A former Chairman of the National Database and Registration Authority of Pakistan (NADRA), Tariq Malik, has posited that the deployment…

 

Nigeria’s INEC to deploy 11K biometric voter devices for November governorship polls

The Independent National Electoral Commission of Nigeria (INEC) will deploy 11,355 biometrics-based Bimodal Voter Accreditation System (BVAS) machines for three…

 

Digital identity becomes option for most Singaporeans when they vote

Singapore has inaugurated the use of digital IDs to verify their identity when voting. Voters will be free to use…

 

Biometric system good enough for Liberia voter registration, not voting yet — govt

IT vendors have long told prospects that the lead dog in a running pack gets the best view, but the…

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