Onafriq

Onafriq, formerly known as MFS Africa, is a leading pan-African digital payments company dedicated to simplifying and expanding financial access across the continent. With a mission to make borders matter less, Onafriq connects over 500 million mobile money wallets, 200 million bank accounts, and operates across 40 African countries. Their services encompass cross-border and domestic payments, card issuance, agent banking, and treasury solutions, catering to a diverse clientele including mobile network operators, banks, fintechs, SMEs, and development organizations .

Company Overview

• Founded: Originally as MFS Africa; rebranded to Onafriq in 2023

• Founder & CEO: Dare Okoudjou

• Headquarters: Johannesburg, South Africa

• Global Presence: Offices in London (UK), Nairobi (Kenya), Accra (Ghana), Kampala (Uganda), Douala (Cameroon), Port-Louis (Mauritius), Shanghai (China), and Tulsa (USA)

The rebranding to Onafriq reflects the company’s evolution beyond mobile financial services, aiming to create digital pathways that connect Africa to the global economy. The name combines “Ona,” meaning “path” in Yoruba and “to see” in Swahili, with “Afriq,” derived from “Afrique,” the French word for Africa .

Contact Information

• General Inquiries: info@onafriq.com

• Website: onafriq.com

• Contact Form: onafriq.com/contact

For specific departments such as Sales or Support, Onafriq provides a contact form on their website to direct inquiries appropriately .

Social Media

• X (formerly Twitter): @onafriq

• Facebook: facebook.com/Onafriq1