AFS and Nsano Join Forces to Revolutionize Card Payments in Africa
Arab Financial Services (AFS), a leading digital payment solutions provider and fintech enabler in the Middle East and Africa, has announced a strategic partnership with Nsano, a pan-African payment processor and mobile money aggregator headquartered in Accra.
The collaboration aims to enhance digital payment options across Sub-Saharan Africa by integrating AFS’s advanced card processing services into Nsano’s existing mobile money infrastructure.
The partnership will allow Nsano to offer Visa and Mastercard processing, including both issuing and acquiring services, to financial institutions and merchants throughout the region. By bridging mobile money and card payment technologies, AFS and Nsano seek to create a seamless and efficient payment ecosystem that fosters financial inclusion and convenience.
AFS CEO Samer Soliman expressed confidence in the collaboration, stating, “This partnership strengthens our presence in Africa, a region with significant potential for digital payment growth. By merging our cutting-edge card processing solutions with Nsano’s mobile money expertise, we will provide impactful financial solutions that improve accessibility for millions.”
Nsano CEO Priscila Hazel highlighted the customer-centric approach of both companies, emphasizing the commitment to financial inclusion. “Joining forces with AFS was an easy decision. Our goal is to eliminate customer pain points and expand the scope of digital financial services. By leveraging AFS’s card processing expertise, we can empower financial institutions and merchants with robust payment options that integrate mobile money and card transactions seamlessly.”