Sapa reports:
Cape Town – The department of home affairs and the banking sector are collaborating on an online fingerprint verification model to curb identity-related fraud and corruption that is costing the economy millions of rands, cabinet spokesperson Jimmy Manyi said on Thursday.
Speaking at the fortnightly post-cabinet briefing on Thursday, Manyi said: “This will assist the department’s mandate of protecting the identities of South Africans while assisting in the international effort to push back the frontier of fraud and corruption.”
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