Zimbabwe biometric voter registration system to cost $55 million
The Zimbabwe Electoral Commission’s (ZEC) chairperson Rita Makarau said earlier this week that it will cost $55 million to deploy…
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Smartmatic CEO responds to Obama’s call for e-voting
Smartmatic’s CEO, Antonio Mugica, has expressed his support for President Obama’s call to action to make online voting, or e-voting,…
Ghana begins its biometric voter registration pilot project
Ghana’s Electoral Commission (EC) started its biometric voter registration pilot project today, according to a report in News Ghana. A…
EU observer recommends against biometric voter verification for Pakistan’s next general elections
Michael Gahler, the head of European Union’s (EU) Follow-up Mission in Pakistan has advised the country against introducing electronic voting…
Uganda’s EC begins training staff to use biometric voter identification system
NTV is reporting that Uganda’s Electoral Commission has begun training staff to use the new biometric voter identification system and…
Biometrics to verify voters in Uganda; Zimbabwe and Pakistan evaluating costs, usability
Uganda’s electoral commission (EC) is to meet this week to explain its decision to use biometric voter verification in the…
Daon provides biometric voter registration software for Somaliland
Daon released details today about its role in providing biometric voter registration capabilities to the National Election Commission (NEC) in…
GenKey CEO discusses biometric identity and election management solutions
This year proved to be a notable one for GenKey with the company announcing several deployments throughout the world of…
Mobile biometric solution MorphoTablet secures the voting process in Egyptian parliamentary elections
For the third time in two years, the Egyptian government has deployed biometric MorphoTablets to secure the voting process. Morpho…
Positive results for biometrics-based voting platform in Venezuelan elections
Smartmatic announced that its biometrics-based automated voting platform achieved positive results in Venezuela’s recent parliamentary elections. The company, which has…
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