{"id":248323,"date":"2026-10-27T16:00:10","date_gmt":"2026-10-27T14:00:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/west-africa\/ghana\/gambia-adopts-ghanas-digital-identity-technology\/"},"modified":"2026-10-27T16:00:10","modified_gmt":"2026-10-27T14:00:10","slug":"gambia-adopts-ghanas-digital-identity-technology","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/west-africa\/ghana\/gambia-adopts-ghanas-digital-identity-technology\/","title":{"rendered":"Gambia Adopts Ghana&#8217;s Digital Identity Technology"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"38\">The Gambia has adopted Ghana&#8217;s digital identity technology after being impressed by the country&#8217;s ability to link identity systems and consolidate data, the Special Adviser to the Gambian President on ICT and Digital Economy, Ousman Bah, has disclosed.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"29\">He said Ghana&#8217;s digital identity infrastructure stood out among systems he had studied in other countries, prompting The Gambia to partner with Margins ID Group to deploy similar technology.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"26\">Mr Bah said his interest in Ghana&#8217;s digitalisation drive&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/202610270460.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Read more on AllAfrica.com<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>South Africa Today Africa \u2013 West Africa <a title=\"Ghana\" href=\"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/category\/west-africa\/ghana\/\">Ghana<\/a> News<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Gambia has adopted Ghana&#8217;s digital identity technology after being impressed by the country&#8217;s ability to link identity systems and consolidate data, the Special Adviser to the Gambian President on ICT and Digital Economy, Ousman Bah, has disclosed. He said Ghana&#8217;s digital identity infrastructure stood out among systems he had studied in other countries, prompting [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":248324,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[4507],"tags":[11110,258,256,9633,6408,4509,8226,10028,257,254,5734],"class_list":["post-248323","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-ghana","tag-adopts","tag-africa","tag-africa-news","tag-digital","tag-gambia","tag-ghana-news","tag-ghanas","tag-identity","tag-news","tag-south-africa-today","tag-technology"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/248323","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=248323"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/248323\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/248324"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=248323"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=248323"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=248323"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}