Global identity community prepares for MOSIP Connect 2025
Foundational and digital identity and the role they play in government digital transformation will be in the spotlight next week…
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Cameroonians ecstatic as issuance of new national ID card takes off
Scores of Cameroons this week began collecting their new generation national ID cards, marking a landmark era for ID card…
Malaysians as young as 12 to be auto-registered to MyDigital ID in bid to up usage
Malaysia is ramping up efforts to increase the MyDigital ID registration rate, with automatic registrations for children and those who…
Bahrain adds digital travel credential features to national ID card
The Kingdom of Bahrain has incorporated Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) technology into its national ID card, making it a document…
Fiji: national digital ID plan advances, ecommerce strategy launches
Fiji’s upcoming national digital identity will not only streamline access to vital services but also empower citizens by giving them…
Cayman Islands begins national ID pilot as govt okays regulations
The Cayman Islands has begun issuing first copies of its new national ID card on trial basis to some key…
DPI transforms healthcare delivery, payroll management in Nigeria’s Niger State
The introduction of a health card linked to the national digital ID is helping to streamline the management of patient…
Senegal unveils digital transformation strategy to enhance economic growth
The Senegalese government has launched the “New Deal Technologique” a digital transformation strategy that seeks to modernize the way public…
Sri Lankan government digital transformation plans include sovereign cloud
The government is discussing with several local and foreign parties to conceptualize a government sovereign cloud and intends to engage…
Kenya’s birth registration reforms set the stage for automatic national ID issuance
In the near future, Kenya will introduce a system whereby citizens who attain the age of 18 will automatically be…
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