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The evolution of digital identity: From databases to blockchain

By Rohan Pinto, CTO for 1Kosmos Digital identity, the online representation of an individual or entity, is a foundational element of…

 

Somalia reviews legal framework, technology side of its digital ID implementation

Government officials and representatives from partner organizations in Somalia recently shared views on how to lay a solid legal and…

 

Home affairs plans digitization, cracks down on identity fraud in South Africa

The Department of Home Affairs is stepping up its efforts to combat identity fraud, particularly concerning identity books and cards….

 

UNDP, UNICEF embrace open source for DPI and identity management

Global institutions are increasingly turning to open source to enhance digital public infrastructure, as recent reports and accolades highlight a…

 

Cameroon urges citizens to pick up national ID, voter’s cards

Authorities in Cameroon say thousands of national identity cards as well as voter’s cards have not been picked up by…

 

Africa faces challenges with interoperability as digital ID systems expand

In a push towards enhanced service delivery and inclusive economic growth, developing nations are increasingly adopting Foundational Identity Systems (FIDS)….

 

DPI for farmers a central feature of India’s 2024-2025 budget

India is extending its digital public infrastructure to the agriculture sector with its 2024-2025 budget, and working towards bringing DPI…

 

Armenians to receive new ID cards and biometric passports by 2026

Armenia has finally outlined the schedule for introducing new ID cards and biometric passports through a public-private partnership (PPP) after…

 

Malawi insists ID card compulsory for scheduled biometric voter registration

The Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) has announced that biometric voter registration will begin next month as part of preparations for…

 

Kenya’s national digital ID: Lofty project on a bumpy ride

Since its rollout in 2023 as a replacement for the highly controversial Huduma Namba, the Maisha Namba digital ID project…

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