OpenSwitch Africa Foundation
@openswitchafr
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Designed from the need for a shared, open-source, interoperable payments infrastructure for Africa.
Joined June 2025
Yesterday at the #GlobalDPISummit, @openswitchafr joined the #G20DPIInnovation Accelerator to share our vision for inclusive, open #Financialystems. It was great connecting with partners driving interoperable, #AfricanLed payment solutions across the continent. #DPI #AfCFTA
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Happening today at the @GlobalDPISummit 🇿🇦 @openswitchafr at the G20 DPI Innovation Accelerator Exhibition. 📍CTICC | 🕚11:30–14:00 We’re showcasing how open, interoperable payments can connect 400M+ excluded Africans. Register: https://t.co/H1J49Do1eP
#OSA #G20Summit
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We’re live in Cape Town for the @GlobalDPISummit.🇿🇦 Africa has 900M youth under 30 driving a digital-first future. @openswitchafr is powering it–secure, real-time, and open by design. 📍CTICC |🗓️6 Nov (11:30–14:00) 🔗 https://t.co/H1J49Do1eP
#OSA #DPI #CapeTown2025
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This week in Cape Town🇿🇦, @openswitchafr joins the G20DPI Innovation Accelerator at the @GlobalDPISummit We’re building open rails for cross-border payments aligned with AfCFTA - faster, cheaper, inclusive. 📍CTICC |🗓️6 Nov (11:30–14:00) 🔗Connect: https://t.co/H1J49Do1eP
#OSA
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Africa has 200+ disconnected wallets & payment systems. Next week at the @GlobalDPISummit (CTICC, Cape Town), we’ll show how @openswitchafr connects them - securely, instantly, affordably. Join us on 6 Nov (11:30–14:00) 🔗Connect: https://t.co/H1J49Doz4n
#OSA #Interoperability
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@OpenSwitchAfr will be at the @GlobalDPISummit next week 🇿🇦 (4–6 Nov, CTICC, Cape Town). We’re showcasing how open, interoperable infrastructure enables secure, real-time payments across Africa. 🔗 Register to connect: https://t.co/H1J49Do1eP
#OpenSwitchAfrica #G20Summit #DPI
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Fintechs and banks are no longer rivals. @IMFnews shows how collaboration drives innovation by combining trust with agility. Africa’s future depends on open, interoperable systems that expand #FinancialInclusion. Read more 👇 https://t.co/wqMT8StjyL
#IMF #Fintech #OSA
imf.org
Fintech companies will compete against, and cooperate with, traditional banks; public policy must provide direction
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Imagine every African household sending & receiving money instantly across any platform. Colombia shows it’s possible when systems are open & interoperable. The future of payments is now. Read 👉 https://t.co/Oq0T22nfbK
#OSA #DigitalPublicGoods #InstantPayments
accion.org
Colombia’s payments ecosystem is achieving a major milestone with the rollout of Bre-B, the Banco de la República’s new interoperable payment infrastructure. With the opportunity to accelerate...
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Inclusive design ensures #DigitalPublicInfrastructure serves people, not platforms. Interoperable systems can unlock opportunities across Africa. Read more from the @WorldBank 👇 https://t.co/s6RUGjc2Z1
#DigitalPublicInfrastructure #FinancialInclusion #OpenSource
blogs.worldbank.org
As more people come online and services grow more complex, there is a growing opportunity to take FPS even further by integrating with other components of Digital Public Infrastructure (DPI) such as...
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#DigitalPublicInfrastructure thrives when openness and governance go hand in hand. Interoperability is the bridge to inclusion and resilience. Read more 👉 https://t.co/s6RUGjc2Z1
#DigitalEconomy #FinancialInclusion #OpenSource #Interoperability
blogs.worldbank.org
As more people come online and services grow more complex, there is a growing opportunity to take FPS even further by integrating with other components of Digital Public Infrastructure (DPI) such as...
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Strong payment ecosystems need strong storytelling. @AfricaNenda’s media coalition is building awareness, and @openswitchafr aligns with open, transparent technology. Find the full report here👇 https://t.co/OcaEHWD9Lv
africanenda.org
SIIPS 2024 delves into the continued evolution of instant payment systems across Africa, examining supply and demand dynamics....
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@openswitchafr is committed to promoting openness, inclusion, and interoperability in Africa’s digital payments landscape, ensuring systems serve the public good. Read more about us👉 https://t.co/VuuEEPUno8
#OpenSource #Interoperability
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Secure #DataExchange is the third pillar of #DigitalublicInfrastructure. Combined with #DigitalID and payments, it drives inclusion, innovation, and trust. Explore the insights 👇 https://t.co/s6RUGjcAOz
#DigitalTransformation #FinancialInclusion #OpenSource
blogs.worldbank.org
As more people come online and services grow more complex, there is a growing opportunity to take FPS even further by integrating with other components of Digital Public Infrastructure (DPI) such as...
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#PaymentServicesDirectiveforAfrica (PSDA) could harmonize rules & unlock borderless trade. #AfricaNenda + AU Commission are leading, and @OpenSwitchAfr aligns by promoting openness, interoperability & inclusion. Read 👉 https://t.co/OcaEHWDHB3
#AfCFTA #IIPS
africanenda.org
SIIPS 2024 delves into the continued evolution of instant payment systems across Africa, examining supply and demand dynamics....
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When #DigitalID and fast payments systems connect, trust and access expand across the digital economy. Africa can lead with open, interoperable systems. Learn more 👇 https://t.co/s6RUGjcAOz
#DigitalEconomy #DPI #Interoperability #FinancialInclusion
blogs.worldbank.org
As more people come online and services grow more complex, there is a growing opportunity to take FPS even further by integrating with other components of Digital Public Infrastructure (DPI) such as...
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The future of #DigitalFinance is taking shape globally. India leads in fast payments, China in digital ecosystems, and Africa in inclusive infrastructures. Join this 2-day @CIGIonline event 👇 https://t.co/IcZAIIP7uh
#FinancialInclusion #DPI #Innovation
cigionline.org
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60% of Africa’s financially excluded are women. @OpenSwitchAfr is committed to advancing inclusive, interoperable systems that open opportunities for women, small businesses & rural communities. Learn more: 👉 https://t.co/VuuEEPTPyA
#FinancialInclusion #WomenInTech
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Fast payments are vital, but their power grows when treated as #DigitalPublicIinfrastructure built on openness and interoperability. That’s how inclusion thrives. Read more 👇 https://t.co/s6RUGjc2Z1
#FinancialInclusion #DigitalEconomy #OpenSource #Interoperability
blogs.worldbank.org
As more people come online and services grow more complex, there is a growing opportunity to take FPS even further by integrating with other components of Digital Public Infrastructure (DPI) such as...
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Half of Africa’s adults lack access to inclusive instant payments. @OpenSwitchAfr aligns with efforts to close this gap by promoting open and interoperable systems that advance #FinancialInclusion. 👉 https://t.co/VuuEEPUno8
#Inclusion #DigitalAfrica #Openswitch
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Half of Africa’s adults lack access to instant payments - @AfricaNenda SIIPS Report 2024 @openswitchafr supports efforts to close this gap by promoting interoperable systems that make #DigitalPayments more inclusive. Read more 👉 https://t.co/OcaEHWD9Lv
#FinancialInclusion #DPI
africanenda.org
SIIPS 2024 delves into the continued evolution of instant payment systems across Africa, examining supply and demand dynamics....
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