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Kenya Replaces Insurance Cards With Fingerprint Biometrics

July 9, 2021

Kenya’s national insurance agency is preparing to phase out insurance cards in favor of fingerprint biometrics. Moving forward, members of the National Hospital Insurance Fund (NHIF) will no longer be […]

Trulioo Brings GlobalGateway Services to Kenya

June 23, 2021

Trulioo is now offering GlobalGateway services in Kenya. The move will strengthen the company’s presence in Africa, and make identity verification technology more readily available to Kenya’s 54.3 million residents. […]

Kenya’s National Biometric ID Program Delayed by High Court

February 3, 2020

A new nation-wide biometric identification program in Kenya was suspended by the country’s high court until new laws are enacted that protect the data collected and prevent discrimination against minorities. […]

Kenyan Authorities Prepare to Launch Biometric Identification System for HIV Patients

November 19, 2019

A new system for registering people living with HIV using biometric scanning is being declared ready for use after extensive testing in Kenya. In a joint study conducted by the […]

Kenya Completes Biometric Registration of Law Enforcement Officers

March 25, 2019

The government of Kenya has automated law enforcement human resources. Specifically, the Ministry of the Interior has implemented a National Police Service Information Management System, registering the rank and information […]

Major East African Telecom to Implement Biometric SIM Registration

August 13, 2018

A major East African telecom is preparing to implement biometric registration for customers who want to swap SIM cards into new devices. Announcing the plans to media, Safaricom CEO Bob […]

Safran Identity & Security to Provide Biometric Tech for Kenya Elections

April 27, 2017

“Over 45,000 MorphoTablet devices will be used to verify voter lists and to authenticate voters using both their photos and fingerprint recognition.” Kenyan authorities have selected Safran Identity & Security […]

Kenyan Authorities Seek to Register Voters’ Biometrics Ahead of General Election

January 16, 2017

Authorities in Kenya are gearing up for a major biometric election. The country’s Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) has launched a month-long effort to get as many eligible voters […]

Kenya’s GTBank Implements Touch ID Login

May 30, 2016

Kenya’s GTBank has implemented fingerprint based login on its mobile banking app. The biometric authentication capability comes by way of the Touch ID fingerprint scanning system on Apple’s newest mobile […]

MediSmart Biometric Smart Card Solution Expands in East Africa

April 18, 2016

On Track Innovations subsidiary OTI PetroSmart has received a major order of its MediSmart cards from Kenya-based Smart Applications International. The smart cards use fingerprint biometrics to authenticate users’ identities, […]

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