Guides
Accept payments in Africa, step by step
Practical walkthroughs for merchants and developers, written from what the gateway does today: the countries that are live, what each payment costs and how to start.
By country
Live markets with a dedicated walkthrough.
How to accept mobile money payments in CameroonYour customers in Cameroon pay with MTN Mobile Money and Orange Money from their phone. Here is what is live today, what it costs and the fastest way to start, with or without code.How to accept mobile money payments in GhanaYour customers in Ghana pay with MTN Mobile Money and Airtel Money from their phone. Here is what is live today, what it costs and the fastest way to start, with or without code.How to accept mobile money payments in TanzaniaYour customers in Tanzania pay with Airtel Money, Tigo Pesa, HaloPesa, and Vodafone Cash from their phone. Here is what is live today, what it costs and the fastest way to start, with or without code.How to accept bank transfer payments in NigeriaNigerian customers pay by bank transfer from their own banking app. Each payment gets its own one-time account number, and it confirms automatically when the money arrives.
Build and launch
For a no-code start, an API integration or the switch to live payments.
How to create a payment linkA payment link is a checkout page you can share anywhere: WhatsApp, social media, SMS, email or an invoice. No website and no code.How to integrate a mobile money APICollect mobile money from your own app with one REST API: test with sandbox keys, create a collection, then confirm it with a signed webhook.How to verify webhook signaturesEvery webhook from Capay Global is signed. Checking the signature takes a few lines and stops anyone from faking a payment completed event.How to go live with real paymentsThe sandbox opens the moment you sign up. This checklist covers what has to be true before real money moves.
Start in the sandbox today
Free, unlimited and open the moment you sign up. Live payments open after business verification.