Of the 7.1m votes Ruto received in 2022 polls, 3.5m came from Mt Kenya region, which are now at risk due to the fallout with ...

The National ID (Fayda) is protecting Ethiopian citizens' rights and safeguards the country's economic, political, and social ...

The bone fragments of Lucy, a 3.18 million year-old human ancestor which rarely leave Ethiopia, will go on display in Europe ...

Generative AI is fueling identity fraud in Africa, with deepfake attacks surging. Biometric verification, fintechs, and digital ID systems face growing threats.

Reasons for which people require the Fayda digital ID in Ethiopia are increasing by the day. Since its launch in 2022, the ...

Scheicho Scheifa is haunted by the fear of going blind.

Scheicho Scheifa is haunted by the fear of going blind. A disease called trachoma has turned his eyelids inwards, causing his eyelashes to scar his corneas so badly that one has already turned ...

The ID includes a picture, licence number, name and whether or not the owner is over 18. The digital wallets will be able to hold multiple documents - including Blue Badges, PIP letters ...

A high-level delegation led by Brelotte Ba, Deputy CEO of Orange MEA, visited Ethio telecom to gain insights into the development of telebirr and Ethiopia's ongoing digital transformation. During the ...

This country report provides an overview of the extent to which gender is addressed in Ethiopia’s digital policies, strategies, and regulations, divided into categories such as international ...

A video demonstration shows how the government’s new digital ID app can be used as proof of age, as well as an app which will allow users to see updates on their benefits, pay vehicle tax and more.

Today it announced plans to launch a secure digital wallet to manage government-issued credentials, alongside a chatbot — built-in collaboration with OpenAI — to interact with the main GOV.UK ...