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Articles By Ayang Macdonald

Ayang Macdonald is a freelance journalist based in Yaounde, Cameroon. He boasts 10 years of professional experience in journalism in which he has a Bachelor of Science Degree from the University of Buea in South western Cameroon. He is a versatile reporter with interest in ICTs, innovation, digital entrepreneurship, defense and military, politics, economy, health and environment, humanitarian issues and sports.

A Dark Economy Survey carried out by behavioral biometrics firm BioCatch has highlighted the disturbing trend of how AI is…

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Hackathon spotlights role of Philippines national ID in effective service delivery

Institutions that are yet to integrate their services with the Philippines national ID Authentication platform have been called upon to…

 

Benin envisages mobile wallet launch in inclusive national digital ID push

Benin has mentioned plans of launching a digital wallet as part of its push to make its national digital ID…

 

Telpo earns MOSIP certification for its S8F biometric enrollment device

Telpo says it has received a MOSIP certification for the S8F multi-biometric ID enrollment tablet. In an announcement, the Chinese…

 

UIDAI introduces QR code-based system for more secure digital document verification

The Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) is introducing a major update to the Aadhaar digital ID system where a…

 

Tanzania launching infant biometric registration pilot with UNICEF support

Tanzania’s National Identification Authority (NIDA) says it is figuring how to implement an infant biometric registration system for children below…

 

Inclusion must be the foundation of digital ID systems: Nordregio report

There is very high digital ID adoption in Greenland, Faroe Islands, and Åland, but these nations still face major hindrances…

 

Uganda president wants biometric verification for 2026 vote; tender forthcoming

The Electoral Commission of Uganda (EC) is envisaging the launch of a new tender to select a procurement partner for…

 

Liberians request more biometric ID centers as govt poised to expand enrollment

The National Identification Registry of Liberia (NIR) will have to positively respond to requests from citizens for the creation of…

 

Zambia says using multiple strategies to meet 50 percent birth registration goal by 2026

Zambia is currently at a point of transition where it is moving from extremely limited birth registration to universal registration…

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