Interswitch

One payment gateway. Cards, USSD, transfers, and more. Built for African businesses by Interswitch. Free to integrate

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Interswitch highlights Akeem Lawal, MD of Payment Processing & Switching (Interswitch Purepay), for driving innovation in payment solutions and financial technology across Africa.

Interswitch profiles Alexander Ude, Chief Compliance Officer, for contributions to payment solutions and financial technology across Africa.

Interswitch presents Babafemi Ogungbamila, EVP of Operations and Technology, for advancements in payment solutions and financial technology across Africa.

Interswitch features Cherry Eromosele, EVP of Marketing & Corporate Communications, for work in payment solutions and financial technology across Africa.

Interswitch is a leading pan-African digital payments and commerce company, enabling secure, reliable transactions across multiple African markets.

Interswitch is a leading pan-African digital payments and commerce company, enabling secure, reliable transactions across multiple African markets.

Mastercard and Interswitch partner to enable Google Pay for eligible Mastercard cardholders in Nigeria. Users with Android devices can now make secure, contactless mobile payments through the service. The collaboration expands digital payment options in the country’s growing fintech ecosystem.

Oct 2026The Nation NewspaperNews article

Interswitch partners with GTBank, Wema Bank, Providus, Unity Bank, Zenith Bank, and First Bank to introduce tokenized tap-to-pay transactions in Nigeria. The initiative expands contactless payment options for Nigerian consumers. The collaboration aims to modernize payment infrastructure using existing bank networks.

Oct 2026TechCabalNews article

Interswitch partners with Compass Plus Technologies to enhance payment card processing capabilities across Africa. The collaboration aims to strengthen digital commerce infrastructure, leveraging Compass’s retail banking and electronic payment solutions. Both companies specialize in integrated payments and innovative financial technology for the region.

Jun 2022Innovation Village | Technology, Product Reviews, BusinessNews article

Interswitch secures a **$110 million strategic investment** to accelerate its digital payments infrastructure. The funding supports expansion of its fintech-driven solutions, targeting broader financial inclusion across markets. The company operates a unified payment platform used by banks, merchants, and consumers in Africa.

May 2022MarketForces AfricaNews article