AfriLink Pay at a Glance
What we do
AfriLink Pay is a pan-African payments platform enabling individuals, merchants, and businesses to send money, pay bills, and receive payments across 54 African countries. We combine mobile money, bank transfers, digital wallets, QR codes, and USSD into a single unified API and consumer experience.
Our mission
To cut the average 8% cost of cross-border African remittances to near-zero by building shared payments infrastructure designed ground-up for how Africans transact — mobile-first, offline-capable, and deeply integrated with local rails.
Key Facts
Headquarters
Accra, Ghana — with operational offices in Lagos (Nigeria), Nairobi (Kenya), and engineering hubs in Kigali and Cape Town.
Payment rails
Mobile money (M-Pesa, MTN MoMo, Airtel), bank transfer, card, digital wallet, cash pickup, QR, and USSD — 7 rails across 54 countries.
Compliance
Licensing applications submitted to Bank of Ghana, Central Bank of Nigeria, and Central Bank of Kenya. PCI-DSS assessment underway. ISO 27001 audit scheduled Q3 2026.
Funding stage
Seed-stage company. Backed by a syndicate of African and diaspora fintech investors. Series A in preparation for H2 2026. Funding total not disclosed.
Technology
API-first platform. Node.js backend, vanilla progressive web app, MySQL. Fully operational on Hostinger cloud with PM2 process management.
Impact focus
Targeting the 230M+ African diaspora remittance corridor worth $100B+ annually. Special focus on West Africa–East Africa corridors and intra-Africa B2B payments.
Brand Assets
Use the following guidelines when featuring AfriLink Pay in your publication. Unauthorised modifications to the logo or brand marks are not permitted.
🖼️ Logo usage
The AfriLink Pay wordmark consists of the "A" icon mark in gold-to-orange gradient alongside "AfriLink" in Bricolage Grotesque Bold. Download the press kit for SVG, PNG (white and dark backgrounds), and high-resolution EPS files.
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🎨 Brand colours
Primary gold: #FFB800
Secondary orange: #FF6B35
Accent teal: #00D9A3
Dark background: #050508
Light background: #fafaf7
Do not use the logo on backgrounds where contrast falls below WCAG AA.
Press Releases & News
Media Contact
Press enquiries
Email press@afrilinkpay.com for interview requests, fact-checks, and embargo notifications. Response within 4 business hours on weekdays.
Press kit request
Email press@afrilinkpay.com with your publication name and a brief on the story. We'll send the full media kit within 2 hours.