MFS Africa
Making borders matter less.
Overview
MFS Africa operates the largest digital payments hub on the continent, connecting over 400 million mobile money wallets across more than 35 African countries. It provides a single API for businesses to make and receive payments to and from this extensive network. For international development organizations working in Africa, MFS Africa is a critical partner for disbursing funds, paying staff, and managing projects that rely on mobile money.
✨ Key Features
- Largest Mobile Money Network in Africa
- Cross-border Payments across Africa
- Single API for Payouts and Collections
- Bank Account & Cash Pickup Integration
- Card Network Connectivity
🎯 Key Differentiators
- Unparalleled reach and depth within the African mobile money ecosystem
- Deep expertise and partnerships across the continent
- Focus on making borders matter less specifically within Africa
Unique Value: Provides unmatched access to the African digital payments ecosystem, enabling organizations to send funds to over 400 million mobile money wallets through a single, reliable integration.
🎯 Use Cases (4)
✅ Best For
- Connects over 400 million mobile money wallets in Africa.
- Provides a single API to send payments across the continent.
- Facilitates interoperability between different mobile money providers.
💡 Check With Vendor
Verify these considerations match your specific requirements:
- Payments outside of Africa
- Accepting online credit card donations from Western countries
🏆 Alternatives
While other providers have global networks, MFS Africa's is specifically and deeply focused on Africa, offering greater connectivity and local expertise on the continent than any other player.
💻 Platforms
🔌 Integrations
🛟 Support Options
- ✓ Email Support
- ✓ Phone Support
- ✓ Dedicated Support (All tier)
🔒 Compliance & Security
💰 Pricing
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