Stories

News, guides and stories from Vaurse.

How Vaurse works, how to check what's real, and what's new. Written plainly, for everyone.

An office in Accra, Ghana: a young woman sits across a desk from an older man who is looking through a folder of photocopied certificates and letters, afternoon light from a window, a fan on the wall, warm and natural.
Company

Why we built Vaurse

Why proof is slow today, and how Vaurse lets the people who know sign it.

1 October 20264 min read
A young Ghanaian woman in office clothes holding her phone up to a small reader beside a glass office door in Accra, morning light, colleagues walking past in soft focus.
Product

What is a Voscard?

The free card that carries your signed record, your passes and your deals.

1 October 20264 min read
Friends sharing plates of jollof at an open-air chop bar in Osu, Accra, late afternoon, one of them glancing at a phone, a server bringing drinks.
Product

How Voscentral works

Browse checked businesses, add an offer to your Voscard, and use it at the till.

1 October 20263 min read
A Ghanaian man at the counter of a small neighbourhood provisions shop in Accra, holding his phone towards the shopkeeper's phone, shelves of everyday goods behind.
Guide

What a shop sees when you show your card

A first name and a yes: what shops see, and what they never do.

1 October 20263 min read
A Ghanaian HR officer at a desk in a modest Accra office, comparing a printed certificate with a laptop screen, a candidate seated opposite.
Guide

How to check if a certificate is real

Four steps for checking a certificate, and the faster way with a signed record.

1 October 20263 min read
A young Ghanaian man in a work shirt sitting on a bench outside a shop in Kumasi, looking at his phone with a calm smile, a colleague walking past in the background, soft morning light.
Guide

Your record is yours

Who adds to your record, who sees it, and how you stay in control.

1 October 20263 min read
A busy street market in Accra, Ghana, people walking past stalls of fabric and produce, a woman in the foreground glancing to the side, faces natural and unposed, warm late-afternoon light.
Company

Why nobody on Vaurse is searchable by name

Why nobody can look you up by name on Vaurse, and what others see.

1 October 20263 min read
A Ghanaian plumber in work clothes sitting on a low wall outside a house in an Accra neighbourhood, reading a message on his phone, toolbag at his feet.
Product

Open to work, without being searchable by name

How Vaurse Hire finds you by signed proof, and shares nothing until you accept.

1 October 20263 min read
A home kitchen in Accra, Ghana: a Ghanaian plumber in work clothes kneels under a sink fixing a pipe while the homeowner, a Ghanaian woman in everyday clothes, looks on and chats with him.
Product

Job done: work both sides sign

Open to work, requests with the pay shown, and a Job done record both sides sign.

1 October 20264 min read
A Ghanaian woman standing at a busy trotro station in Accra, checking her handbag with a slightly worried look while holding her phone.
Guide

Lost your card, or think it's a scam?

What to do about a lost card or a suspicious message, step by step.

1 October 20263 min read
A small shared office in Accra, Ghana: a young Ghanaian woman sits at a laptop by a window, typing a question, while an older Ghanaian colleague leans over her shoulder pointing at the screen, both relaxed and focused.
Product

Meet Vaurix

The Vaurse AI at vaurix.ai, for people and organisations, and the rules it keeps.

1 October 20263 min read
A young Ghanaian woman at a laptop in a small office in Accra, a colleague leaning in to look at the screen, notebook and tea on the desk, daylight from a window, focused and relaxed.
Product

Learning that ends in a signed Skill Record

How Vaurse Learn teaches in your browser and signs a Skill Record when you pass.

1 October 20263 min read
A university congregation in Ghana: Ghanaian graduates in gowns and caps laugh and hug family members on a sunny lawn outside a campus hall, a grandmother adjusting a graduate's hood.
Guide

Signing degrees at congregation

Sign degrees one by one or by cohort, and let them answer checks for years.

1 October 20263 min read
The entrance of a busy logistics office in Accra, Ghana, early morning: Ghanaian staff in work clothes arrive, one woman holds a plain card up to a small reader by the door while a colleague behind her checks his phone.
Guide

Attendance by card or by phone

How clock-in, team hours and timesheets for payroll are being built in Workplace.

1 October 20263 min read
The reception desk of a modern office in Accra, Ghana: a Ghanaian receptionist smiles as she greets a visiting businessman who shows her his phone, a security guard in uniform standing nearby.
Guide

Visitors and guest passes at reception

Booking visitors, checking a texted code at the desk, and passes that end with the visit.

1 October 20263 min read
The entrance of a conference hall in Accra, Ghana: a young Ghanaian volunteer holds up her phone to check in an arriving guest, while a queue of smartly dressed Ghanaian attendees chats behind them.
Guide

Run the event, prove what it achieved

Passes, an offline door, goals, exhibitor leads and an event report you can stand behind.

1 October 20263 min read
A young Ghanaian woman sitting in a quiet waiting area of an office in Accra, holding a folder of documents on her lap and looking at her phone, other people seated in the background, soft natural light.
Product

Request a record: coming next

A planned way for outside organisations to ask for a signed record, with consent.

1 October 20263 min read
Two young Ghanaian developers working together at a shared desk in a co-working space in Accra, one pointing at a laptop while the other takes notes, plants and natural light, relaxed and focused.
Guide

For developers: start in the sandbox

The six parts of the Vaurse API, the sandbox, and how going live works.

1 October 20263 min read

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