Ghana leading West African States’ implementation of biometric ID cards
Ghana is leading the Economic Community of West African States’ (ECOWAS) initiative to provide biometric identification cards to all citizens…
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Ghana deploys GenKey biometric voter verification solution
GenKey announced that its biometric voter verification solution has been successfully deployed, with the cooperation of local partner STL, at…
Facial recognition used on Ghana voters list: NPP claims to have found 76k fake voters
Ghanaian opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP) claims that the party used facial recognition technology to discover that there are 76,000…
Ghana’s National Health Insurance Scheme issues nearly one million biometric ID cards
Ghana’s National Health Insurance Scheme issued over 979,002 of its Eastern region clients with new biometric ID cards, despite the…
Electoral Commission of Ghana hosts conference on using biometrics for election management
The Association of African Election Authorities (AAEA) is currently hosting a three-day conference dedicated to applying and sustaining biometric technology…
Ghanaian political party previously against biometrics now developing its own internal database
It has been reported that The National Democratic Congress, a major political party in Ghana will build a biometric database…
GenKey acquires Ghanaian software provider
GenKey has announced that it has acquired ClaimSync, a Ghanaian software provider. According to the company, ClaimSync offers a platform for digitizing…
IBM, ICS and Sunnet Systems look to bring iris recognition to banks in Ghana
Reports are emerging to suggest that biometric banking will soon be introduced in Ghana, through a strategic collaboration of International…
Ghanaian Health Insurance Authority begins biometric capture pilot exercise
The National Health Insurance Authority in Ghana has just begun an exercise to register the biometrics of its subscribers for the…
80,000 voted in Ghana without biometric machines: Electoral Commision chairman
As the election petition trial continues in Ghana, the chairman of the electoral commission Dr. Kwadwo Afari-Gyan told the Supreme…
