esapal is a financial technology company providing secure and scalable payment infrastructure that enables African businesses to accept and manage payments across online and physical channels. Leveraging deep local expertise since 2009, Pesapal supports card, mobile money, and online transactions, empowering entrepreneurs to grow and operate efficiently.
The platform integrates point-of-sale systems, online gateway services, and business management tools to create a seamless and compliant payment experience, regulated by the Central Banks of Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, Rwanda, and Zambia. With over 300 professionals across five African countries, Pesapal is committed to connecting one million entrepreneurs and customers to e-commerce, electronic payments, and the global financial system by 2030.
Core Products and Capabilities:
POS Solutions
In-store payment terminals supporting mobile money, EMV card payments, QR code scans, and tap-to-pay options.
Payment Gateway
Secure online gateway for web and mobile platforms with multiple payment methods, including card and mobile money.
In-App and Mobile Payments
APIs and SDKs for integrating payment features into mobile apps and e-commerce sites.
Merchant Software
Business reporting, reservations, inventory management, and merchant credit tools to optimize operations.
Digital Ticketing & Reservations
Online booking and ticketing solutions integrated with payment acceptance.
Omnichannel Payment Acceptance
Unified system for managing transactions from physical and online channels with centralized reporting and reconciliation.