Zambia: Zambia’s digital ID ecosystem takes centre stage at id4Africa 2026 conference

Author: lusakatimes.comPublished on: May 13, 2026Country: Zambia

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Zambia: Zambia’s digital ID ecosystem takes centre stage at id4Africa 2026 conference

The id4Africa 2026 conference highlights Zambia's digital ID ecosystem, emphasizing its growing importance in the region. This event brings together experts and policymakers to discuss advancements and challenges related to digital identity. As the host country, Zambia showcases its commitment to technological innovation and modernization of public services.

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