Akurateco and Payaza Announce Strategic Partnership to Expand Payment Capabilities Across Africa and Global Markets

Akurateco, a next-generation white-label payment software vendor, has announced a strategic partnership with Payaza, a leading African digital payments service provider, to deliver enhanced local and cross-border payment capabilities for merchants worldwide. Through this collaboration, Payaza’s payment services are now available on the Akurateco platform, offering businesses seamless access to reliable African payment coverage supported by strong local acquiring, settlement efficiency, and cross-border expertise. The partnership enables digital businesses operating in sectors such as fintech, eCommerce, entertainment, travel, marketplaces, and financial services to process payments across key 20 African markets as well as the UK, Europe, the United States, Canada and UAE. Merchants using Akurateco will benefit from Payaza’s modern payments infrastructure, simplified onboarding, API-based integration, and dedicated round-the-clock support. Together, the companies aim to empower international and regional merchants to scale confidently, optimize customer experiences, and accelerate their expansion into high-growth markets. “Africa is one of the most dynamic and fast-growing payments regions, and our partnership with Payaza strengthens our ability to deliver localized, reliable, and scalable payment capabilities to our global clients,” said Andrew Riabchuk, Founder and CTO at Akurateco. “This collaboration reinforces our mission to help businesses operate seamlessly across borders.” The partnership excludes OFAC-sanctioned regions and follows full compliance standards.