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Kenya creates Africa’s first national digital ID schemeKenya has just closed registration on the country’s new digital database, creating the first population-wide identity...
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South Africa scouts state-backed digital currencyThe South African Reserve Bank (SARB) is calling for solutions providers to help it...
- Posted June 12, 2019
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Electronic cash registers boost Ethiopia’s tax revenues, finds bank reportThe Ethiopian government’s promotion of electronic tax registers has increased tax takes significantly, a...
- Posted June 3, 2019
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Ghana launches Africa’s first national e-procurement systemPublic sector e-procurement is gathering momentum in West Africa, with Ghana in April becoming...
- Posted May 14, 2019
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Egypt legislates for digital payments by public bodies and employersEgypt is this month implementing a law requiring that most payments to government, and...
- Posted May 13, 2019
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Kenyan government to use AI in affordable housing schemeThe government of Kenya is planning to use artificial intelligence (AI) to help assess...
- Posted May 1, 2019
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New digital centre planned for East AfricaThe members of the East Africa Community are planning to establish an Information Access Centre...
- Posted April 30, 2019
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Red Cross allies with African bank to promote gender equalityThe African Development Bank Group (AfDB) and the International Committee of the Red Cross...
- Posted February 17, 2019
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DRC election ‘winner’ promises pay hike for officialsThe politician who’s claimed victory in last month’s Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) presidential...
- Posted January 15, 2019
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‘Integrity Idol’ helps tackle corruption in MaliThe work of civil servants and those fighting corruption in Mali’s public service has...
- Posted December 23, 2018
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Trump attacks raise concern about whistleblower protectionsUS president Donald Trump and his allies have made repeated attacks on the whistleblower...
- Posted December 3, 2019
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US agencies tackle employees’ opioid useSeveral US government agencies are implementing new policies that would enable them to keep...
- Posted December 3, 2019
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Singapore government pledges to beef up data security after breachesThe Singapore government is to establish a new Data Security Office and implement a...
- Posted December 2, 2019
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Australian court case reveals flaws in ‘robo-debt’ benefits programmeThe Australian federal government has conceded, in a landmark court case, that failings in...
- Posted November 28, 2019
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New Zealand on the verge of major public service reformA new bill brought to New Zealand’s parliament is to pave the way for...
- Posted November 27, 2019
