Poso Card benefits Gantsi pensioners, war vets
Thursday, April 17, 2014
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Reaching out: BotswanaPost CEO, Pele Moleta is bringing new technology to old system
Speaking here recently, Botswana Post CEO, Pele Moleta said the card would replace the current coupon system used to pay social beneficiaries money.
The card, Moleta said, comes without a pin number as this could potentially make it accessible to other people. Instead, the Poso Card captures its owner’s voice and all the 10 fingerprints as well as the date of birth and Omang number.
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