Very interesting!

On Mon, 26 Aug 2024 at 08:32, Victor Kapiyo via KICTANet <kictanet@lists.kictanet.or.ke> wrote:
A new cross-border payment platform is set to launch in Kenya, allowing traders to pay for Chinese goods through the Alipay system affiliated with Jack Ma's Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba.

Pyxis, a fintech company is finalizing the integration with Alipay, enabling Kenyan traders to make payments up to $70,000 on WeChat, China's dominant social media and payment platform.

Pyxis' service is expected to provide a more convenient and cost-effective alternative to traditional banking platforms. Safaricom is also implementing integration of of Mpesa payments with AliPay.

Read more: https://www.businessdailyafrica.com/bd/corporate/technology/kenyan-traders-to-pay-for-chinese-goods-via-alipay-4735424
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