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DPO Group extends Africa reach with licences to operate in Senegal, Côte d'Ivoire, DR Congo

Monday 27 January 2020 15:01 CET | News

DPO Group, an Africa-based payment service provider, has announced it is now present in 19 countries across the African continent.

DPO Group is now operating in Senegal, Côte d’Ivoire, and the Democratic Republic of Congo in francophone Africa. The company works with over 100,000 merchants throughout Africa, enabling businesses to pay and be paid online and offline. 

DPO Group launched operations in Kenya in 2006 and since then has expanded across East, West, and Southern Africa through organic growth and strategic acquisitions. The company is one of the largest payment service providers in South Africa, following the acquisition of PayFast in July 2019.

By January 2021, DPO Group forecasts it will be processing millions of payment transactions in francophone Africa, with great demand from the business travel arena initially, followed by ecommerce.


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Keywords: DPO Group, Payment Service Provider, Africa, Senegal, Côte d’Ivoire, DR Congo, ecommerce
Categories: Payments & Commerce
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Countries: Africa
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