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Zuma Pay

Accept money from anyone in Africa, on any rail.

Live in 21 markets · rolling out across Africa

Built to beat

Flutterwave, Paystack, M-Pesa Till, Fawry

Accredited Zuma Pay providers

✓ Verified by Zuma

Every provider here has passed identity, licence and quality checks before being allowed to trade.

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Zuma Pay Merchant Network Pan-African

Verified merchants across 21 markets

4.4 · 90 reviews
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Nairobi Retail Collective Nairobi

SME till and QR acceptance

4.7 · 143 reviews
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Lagos Commerce Partners Lagos

Online checkout for Nigerian merchants

4.4 · 196 reviews
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Accra Trade Hub Accra

Market traders on mobile money

4.7 · 249 reviews
K
Kampala SME Alliance Kampala

Small business payment onboarding

4.4 · 302 reviews
C
Cape Merchant Services Cape Town

Card and EFT acceptance

4.7 · 355 reviews

Everything inside Zuma Pay

Merchant-side acceptance and settlement. The consumer balance is Zuma Wallet; borrowing is Zuma Loans.

Accept payments

  • QR code at the till per transaction
  • Payment link / invoice per transaction
  • Online checkout & API per transaction
  • USSD payment (no smartphone) per transaction
  • Card terminal / POS per month
  • Recurring billing & subscriptions per transaction

Get paid out

  • Same-day mobile money settlement per payout
  • Bank settlement per payout
  • Multi-currency settlement per payout
  • Split payouts to partners per payout

Business tools

  • Sales dashboard & reconciliation per month
  • Staff tills with permissions per month
  • Refunds & dispute handling per transaction
  • Tax-ready statements per month

Featured on Zuma Pay

Most booked this month across our live markets.

Accept payments

Accept M-Pesa Payments Till Number Kenya

Get a Zuma till accepting M-Pesa, Airtel Money and card in one QR. Same-day settlement.

Free 4.2
Accept payments

Accept MTN MoMo Payments Uganda Business

Take MoMo from any Ugandan customer without a POS terminal.

Free 4.9
Accept payments

Payment Gateway Nigeria Online Checkout

Drop-in checkout accepting OPay, bank transfer, card and USSD.

Free 4.8
Accept payments

QR Code Payment for Small Business Africa

Print one QR. Customers pay from any wallet in your market.

Free 4.7
Accept payments

Payment Link Send Invoice WhatsApp

Send a link, get paid. No website needed.

Free 4.6
Accept payments

USSD Payment No Smartphone Required

Customers without data can still pay you by dialling a short code.

Free 4.5
Accept payments

Card POS Terminal Rental Kenya

Portable card machine with monthly rental and no setup fee.

from 3,500/month 4.4
Accept payments

Recurring Billing Subscription Payments

Charge monthly customers automatically with retry logic.

Free 4.3

All Zuma Pay services

20 listings across 3 categories.

Accept payments

Accept M-Pesa Payments Till Number Kenya
Accept MTN MoMo Payments Uganda Business
Payment Gateway Nigeria Online Checkout
QR Code Payment for Small Business Africa
Payment Link Send Invoice WhatsApp
USSD Payment No Smartphone Required
Card POS Terminal Rental Kenya 3,500/month
Recurring Billing Subscription Payments
Ecommerce Plugin WooCommerce Shopify

Get paid out

Same Day Mobile Money Settlement
Multi Currency Settlement Africa
Split Payment Payout to Partners
Bank Settlement Account Payout Nigeria
Bulk Disbursement Payroll Payments

Business tools

Sales Dashboard Reconciliation Tool 1,500/month
Staff Till Accounts with Permissions 900/month
Refund and Chargeback Handling
Tax Ready Statement Export KRA
Developer API Documentation Sandbox
Merchant Working Capital Advance

What people say

★★★★★

"I run a shop in Kariobangi. I take payments, order stock and pay my supplier without leaving the app. That used to be three apps and a bank queue."

Amina Wanjiku
Retailer, Nairobi 🇰🇪
★★★★★

"I moved from okada riding to running two bikes on Zuma. The credit score from my trips got me the loan for the second one."

Chidi Okonkwo
Rider-owner, Lagos 🇳🇬
★★★★★

"We list our lodge on Zuma Safaris and get bookings direct. No agent taking thirty percent before we see the money."

Joseph Sankale
Lodge owner, Maasai Mara 🇰🇪
★★★★★

"My mother in Mbale gets her blood pressure tablets delivered every month. I pay from Kampala. She never has to travel."

Sarah Nakato
Teacher, Kampala 🇺🇬
★★★★★

"I sell 40 crates of tomatoes a week through Zuma Agriculture. The price is agreed before I harvest, so I stop guessing."

Peter Kimani
Farmer, Nyandarua 🇰🇪
★★★★★

"Rent, deposit and lease all went through the app. I never handed cash to an agent I had never met."

Thabo Molefe
Tenant, Johannesburg 🇿🇦
★★★★★

"Our restaurant does delivery and table bookings from one dashboard. Payouts land on Friday without me chasing anyone."

Ama Owusu
Restaurateur, Accra 🇬🇭
★★★★★

"I found my job on Zuma. No one asked me for an application fee, which is why I trusted it."

Getachew Alemu
Accountant, Addis Ababa 🇪🇹

How Zuma Pay works

Accept money from anyone in Africa, on any rail.

  1. 1
    Register the business provider

    Business name, category, and the payout account money should land in.

    ⚙ Merchant record created, sandbox keys issued

  2. 2
    Verify and license-check zuma

    KYB against the market’s regulatory requirements before live keys.

    ⚙ KYB checks, sanctions screen, regulator-specific rules per country

  3. 3
    Choose acceptance methods provider

    QR, link, checkout, USSD or terminal — whatever the customers actually use locally.

    ⚙ Rails enabled per country from the payment_rails matrix

  4. 4
    Pay on a familiar rail customer

    M-Pesa, MoMo, OPay, Wave, card — the customer never learns a new habit.

    ⚙ Rail routed, idempotency key held, retries on timeout

  5. 5
    Confirm, settle, reconcile zuma

    Merchant notified in seconds; funds settle on the agreed cycle.

    ⚙ Ledger double-entry, settlement batch, webhook to merchant

Where Zuma Pay is live

Pick a market to see local pricing, payment rails and cities.

🇧🇮 Burundi BIF 🇰🇲 Comoros KMF 🇩🇯 Djibouti DJF 🇪🇷 Eritrea ERN 🇪🇹 Ethiopia ETB 🇬🇭 Ghana GHS 🇰🇪 Kenya KES 🇲🇬 Madagascar MGA 🇲🇼 Malawi MWK 🇲🇺 Mauritius MUR 🇲🇿 Mozambique MZN 🇳🇬 Nigeria NGN 🇷🇼 Rwanda RWF 🇸🇨 Seychelles SCR 🇸🇴 Somalia SOS 🇿🇦 South Africa ZAR 🇸🇸 South Sudan SSP 🇹🇿 Tanzania TZS 🇺🇬 Uganda UGX 🇿🇲 Zambia ZMW 🇿🇼 Zimbabwe ZWG

Launching next

Each of these has a live page and a waitlist — join it and you help decide the order.

🇪🇬Egypt 🇧🇯Benin 🇧🇼Botswana 🇨🇲Cameroon 🇨🇮Côte d’Ivoire 🇨🇩DR Congo 🇳🇦Namibia 🇸🇳Senegal 🇹🇬Togo 🇩🇿Algeria 🇦🇴Angola 🇧🇫Burkina Faso 🇨🇻Cabo Verde 🇨🇫Central African Republic 🇹🇩Chad 🇨🇬Congo 🇬🇶Equatorial Guinea 🇸🇿Eswatini 🇬🇦Gabon 🇬🇲Gambia 🇬🇳Guinea 🇬🇼Guinea-Bissau 🇱🇸Lesotho 🇱🇷Liberia 🇱🇾Libya 🇲🇱Mali 🇲🇷Mauritania 🇲🇦Morocco 🇳🇪Niger 🇸🇹São Tomé and Príncipe 🇸🇱Sierra Leone 🇸🇩Sudan 🇹🇳Tunisia