Case Study - Simplifying payments for African businesses
We helped Kespay build a robust payment gateway that integrates seamlessly with local and international payment methods across East Africa.
- Client
- Kespay
- Year
- Service
- Payment Infrastructure Development

Overview
The African payment landscape is complex, with multiple payment methods, currencies, and regulatory requirements. Kespay aimed to simplify this complexity for businesses by providing a single integration point for all payment needs.
We built a payment infrastructure that handles everything from mobile money (M-Pesa, Airtel Money) to international card payments, while ensuring compliance with local regulations and maintaining high security standards.
What we did
- Payment Gateway Development
- Mobile Money Integration
- API Development
- Security Implementation
The team at Zimablue delivered beyond our expectations. Their deep understanding of the local payment ecosystem was invaluable in creating a solution that truly works for African businesses.

CTO of Kespay
- Daily transactions
- 100K+
- System uptime
- 99.9%
- Payment methods
- 15+
- Countries served
- 5