Policymakers want citizens to use single digital IDs – supposedly for their benefit. But is it as simple as the evangelists make out? We all have digital identities online – dozens of different ...

Uganda is haemorrhaging Shs149 billion every year. This staggering loss, revealed in the Auditor General’s Report (FY2022/23), is the direct consequence of a fragmented and inefficient identity ...

Since the invention of the passport in the early 20th century, identity verification has become a necessity for any person on the planet who wishes to access almost any product or service, as well as ...

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The government plans to spend Rwf12.2 billion in 2025/2026 on the national digital identification and authentication project, an initiative aimed at giving every citizen a single digital identity.

In the evolving world of identity verification, few terms are as widely used or as broadly misunderstood as digital ID. For some, it means a secure login for accessing public services. For others, ...