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Description
M-PESA stands out as the leading mobile money service in Africa and ranks as the continent's foremost fintech platform. Its widespread use as a payment method is favored by both individuals with bank accounts and those without, thanks to its high level of security and unmatched ease of use. The service caters to millions of people who possess mobile phones yet lack traditional banking access or have limited banking options. Currently, M-PESA serves over 51 million customers in seven African nations, offering them a reliable, secure, and affordable means to send and receive funds, recharge airtime, settle bills, receive salaries, access short-term loans, among other functions. To start using the service, customers visit authorized agents, typically small mobile phone kiosks or various retailers, like barbershops and bakeries, where they can trade cash for electronic money. After registering, users can easily send money to family and friends across the nation, making financial transactions more accessible than ever. This innovative service continues to transform the financial landscape, enhancing the economic lives of its users significantly.
Description
Songhai Exchange (SHE) operates as a cross-border payment system that streamlines various payment methods—such as bank transfers, cash pickups, mobile money transactions, and bill payments—across and within Africa through a unified interface. By enabling the transfer of funds from around the world into Africa and facilitating transactions between African nations, SHE plays a crucial role in enhancing financial connectivity. The network includes banks, payment service providers, money service businesses, and various partners located in Africa, Europe, the Middle East, and the United States. As the premier and most cost-effective payment switch focused on Africa, SHE minimizes the expenses associated with remittances by eliminating the need for payment aggregators, thereby connecting organizations directly to banks. Additionally, SHE provides payment service providers within its network with valuable access to international money transfer operators and financial institutions, easing their operational capabilities. The platform is a collaborative initiative between FinCode and CSL Capital Limited, representing a significant step towards improving payment solutions in the region. This innovative approach aims to foster economic growth by enhancing the efficiency and reliability of financial transactions in Africa.
API Access
Has API
API Access
Has API
Integrations
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Flowcart
GlobalGiving
Hotelinking
Jetpac
Keepgo
Little Box Office
PremierCashier
Rayven
Integrations
1oT
BlinqIO
Flowcart
GlobalGiving
Hotelinking
Jetpac
Keepgo
Little Box Office
PremierCashier
Rayven
Pricing Details
Free
Free Trial
Free Version
Pricing Details
No price information available.
Free Trial
Free Version
Deployment
Web-Based
On-Premises
iPhone App
iPad App
Android App
Windows
Mac
Linux
Chromebook
Deployment
Web-Based
On-Premises
iPhone App
iPad App
Android App
Windows
Mac
Linux
Chromebook
Customer Support
Business Hours
Live Rep (24/7)
Online Support
Customer Support
Business Hours
Live Rep (24/7)
Online Support
Types of Training
Training Docs
Webinars
Live Training (Online)
In Person
Types of Training
Training Docs
Webinars
Live Training (Online)
In Person
Vendor Details
Company Name
Vodafone
Founded
1982
Country
United Kingdom
Website
www.vodafone.com/about-vodafone/what-we-do/consumer-products-and-services/m-pesa
Vendor Details
Company Name
Fincode Limited
Country
United States
Website
songhaiexchange.com
Product Features
Mobile Payment
ACH Support
Contactless / NFC
Credit Card Support
Cryptocurrency Support
Debit Card Support
In-App Payments
In-Store Payments
Micropayments
P2P Payments
eCommerce Payments