Mozambique: Biometric Personal Record Card Now in Use

Over thirty Mozambicans now possess a Biometric Personal Record Card (AllAfrica.com)

Maputo — Over thirty Mozambicans now possess a Biometric Personal Record Card, issued at birth with an identification number that they will keep for their entire lives.

The authorities regard this as an important step in implementing the "electronic government" strategy.

As we said yesterday, it's dificult to help citizens in developing countries if no one knows who they are.