President of Uganda Yoweri Museveni ordered the withdrawal of biometric voting as part of Uganda’s presidential election at the start of voting on 15 January, following failures of biometric voter ...

Three technologies are converging to make smartphone-based voting a real possibility: biometric authentication, blockchain, ...

Uganda’s election process came under sharp focus on Thursdayafter President Yoweri Museveni himself was affected by biometric verificationfailures that disrupted voting across the country. At his ...

Across Africa, governments are introducing digital systems that use individuals' unique physical measurements to identify ...