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Payments, trust and growth in Africa

Guides, product news and practical advice for businesses collecting and sending money across Africa.

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158 articles
News11 Oct 2026 · 4 min read

Introducing Lengo: Save Now, Buy Later on Paysasa

Lengo lets customers save towards a specific product with a deadline and reminders, while merchants publish offers and get committed…

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News11 Oct 2026 · 4 min read

Payment Methods on Paysasa: M-Pesa, Airtel Money, Equity, Cards and PayPal in One Account

Paysasa brings mobile money, bank, card and PayPal payments together so individuals and merchants can pay and get paid the way they…

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Business Tips11 Oct 2026 · 4 min read

Informal Credit, Formal Records: Why Writing Down IOUs Protects Your Relationships

Lending to friends, selling on credit and advancing staff money are part of everyday life. Recording these IOUs clearly prevents…

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Payments11 Oct 2026 · 4 min read

Getting Paid by International Clients: A Practical Guide for African Freelancers

Writers, designers, developers and consultants across Africa work for clients worldwide. Here is how to invoice professionally, choose…

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Business Tips11 Oct 2026 · 4 min read

Why You Should Separate Business and Personal Money — and How to Start This Week

Mixing business and personal money is one of the most common habits holding small businesses back. Here is why separation matters and a…

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Payments11 Oct 2026 · 4 min read

Save Now, Buy Later vs Buy Now, Pay Later: Which Is Better for Your Wallet?

Both models help you afford bigger purchases, but they work in opposite directions. Here is how they compare on cost, risk and discipline…

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Business Tips11 Oct 2026 · 5 min read

Spotting Payment Scams: Fake M-Pesa Messages, Overpayment Tricks and How to Stay Safe

Payment fraud often relies on panic and haste rather than clever technology. Learn the most common scams targeting individuals and…

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Business Tips11 Oct 2026 · 4 min read

Selling on Instagram, TikTok and WhatsApp Safely: A Practical Guide

Social media is now a storefront for thousands of African businesses. Here is how to sell there professionally, protect yourself from…

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Business Tips11 Oct 2026 · 4 min read

9 Cash Flow Habits That Keep Small Businesses Afloat

Profitable businesses still fail when cash runs dry. These nine practical habits help Kenyan and African SMEs see money coming, collect…

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