APIs

African payment gateway serving merchants across South Africa, Mauritius and other regional markets with a Payments API, checkout, payment links, mobile SDKs and point-of-sale devices. Supports cards and multiple alternative payment methods behind a single integration. Documentation is published on its developer hub.

Nigerian payments and collections platform (by SystemSpecs) whose Collections API lets billers generate a Remita Retrieval Reference (RRR), take payments across channels and check transaction status. Widely used for government and enterprise collections in Nigeria. Developer documentation and API assistant are published on its developer site.

[ingest-scout] South African payment orchestration platform giving merchants a single PCI-compliant API to route across 70+ payment methods including DebiCheck; fetched docs.reviopay.com and confirmed live docs with Swagger reference at gate.reviopay.com/api/ and webhook management. Adds an orchestration layer to Wycord's South Africa section (Yoco, Stitch, Ozow are point-solutions, not orchestrators).

Imported from a community submission, needs review.

[ingest-scout] Open banking API aggregating 85+ banks across Egypt, Tunisia, Morocco, and Nigeria (among MENA/African markets). Covers account linking, transaction history, income/employment/address verification, spending analytics, and webhooks via OAuth 2.0 and credential-based auth. Developer docs fetched live at sahlfinancial.com/developers.

Imported from a community submission, needs review.

[ingest-scout] Tanzania's largest payment infrastructure operator (20,000+ merchants) with REST APIs for utility payments (LUKU electricity, GEPG government portal, water, TV, telecom top-up), wallet transfers, bank disbursements via Qwiksend, virtual card network, e-commerce checkout, and international money transfers. Fetched live this run with full reference docs, multi-language SDKs (PHP, Java, Python, Node.js, C#), and WordPress plugin integration.

Imported from a community submission, needs review.

[ingest-scout] West African mobile-money aggregator API headquartered in Dakar, Senegal covering 14 countries (Senegal, Côte d'Ivoire, Burkina Faso, Mali, Benin, Togo, Niger, Guinea, Cameroon, Gabon, Congo, CAR, Chad, DRC). Supports Wave, Orange Money, MTN, Moov, Free Money, Airtel, Expresso, T-Money via REST with HMAC-SHA256 webhooks; full API docs at api.sene-pay.com/docs.html (fetched and confirmed live). Sandbox available; 3.6% commission model. Real infrastructure, not a wrapper.

Imported from a community submission, needs review.

[ingest-scout] South Africa's widely-used QR payment platform developer API covering QR code generation, payment status queries, and cash-up period management with code examples in JS, Python, Ruby, PHP, C#, and Java. Fetched live this run with full REST documentation and e-commerce integrations (WooCommerce, Magento, Shopify, PayGate); base URL pos.snapscan.io confirms active production service. Not yet in the registry despite broad SA merchant adoption.

Imported from a community submission, needs review.

[ingest-scout] Cameroon-focused payment API supporting MTN Cameroon Mobile Money, Orange Money Cameroon, Visa/Mastercard, and bank transfers via 23-digit CEMAC accounts, plus bulk payouts (up to 2,000 recipients per request) and SMS/OTP services. Fetched the docs; separate sandbox (SAND_ key prefix) and production (PROD_) environments confirmed, with an active API reference. Fills the Francophone Central Africa gap — CamPay and NotchPay are already in the registry, but TranZak offers a distinct REST stack with CEMAC banking rails.

Imported from a community submission, needs review.

South African cryptocurrency exchange (licensed FSP 53308) providing a REST API for trading and a WebSocket service for streaming market, order and balance updates. Supports buying and selling 60-plus cryptocurrencies and withdrawing both crypto and fiat programmatically. API keys require account 2FA to be enabled.

[ingest-scout] Somalia's dominant payment gateway connecting EVC Plus (Hormuud), ZAAD (Telesom), WAAFI and SAHAL mobile wallets plus card and bank accounts. The live developer docs at docs.waafipay.com (redirected from developer.waafipay.net) cover a Purchase API, PreAuthorization API, Hosted Payment Page, and webhooks. Registry currently has only 1 SO entry; this is the primary programmatic payment rail for Somali developers.

Imported from a community submission, needs review.

[ingest-scout] Algerian payment gateway focused exclusively on BaridiMob — Algeria's national postal e-wallet with 16M+ accounts. The live API docs expose REST endpoints at api.wadieapay.com for accepting BaridiMob payments, verifying transactions in real time, and creating payment links. Fills a meaningful gap alongside Chargily (which covers CIB/EDAHABIA); Algeria currently has only 1 registry entry.

Imported from a community submission, needs review.

Developer API from Wave, the mobile money operator dominant in Senegal and Cote d'Ivoire, for collecting payments, sending payouts and running bulk disbursements in FCFA. Provides checkout sessions, a sandbox and API-key management through the Wave Business portal. API access is granted to approved Wave Business accounts rather than fully self-service.

[ingest-scout] Egypt-focused developer-first payment gateway, explicitly modelled on Stripe's API design (Checkout Sessions, Payment Intents, Charges, Refunds). Fetched the docs; confirmed live with quickstart, full API reference, webhook replay, transaction inspector, and bilingual (Arabic/English) hosted checkout. Supports Visa/Mastercard plus local Egyptian methods (Valu, Fawry). Egypt is underrepresented in the registry; Paymob and Kashier are there but XPay is a distinct, actively documented provider.

Imported from a community submission, needs review.

[ingest-scout] Kampala-based fintech API covering virtual and physical Visa card issuance, mobile money transfers, bank payments (26 Ugandan banks), bill payments, airtime distribution, and payment collection across East Africa. Fetched live this run showing auth, products, cards, and accounts API sections; token-based auth (60-min TTL) with production endpoints at api.xente.co. Would be Uganda's 4th registry resource.

Imported from a community submission, needs review.