AndelaA global network that vets and places software engineers (with deep African roots) into remote roles at companies.
Fees No fee to join, negotiated payandela.com
Airtel MoneyA wide-reach African mobile money service for receiving payments and cash-out.
Fees Varies by country, tiered cash-out feesairtel.africa
Bolt FoodBolt food-delivery arm where couriers earn delivering restaurant orders across Europe and Africa.
food.bolt.eu
Chipper CashA pan-African app for sending and receiving money across borders and locally.
Fees Free P2P within network, FX markup cross-borderchippercash.com
FlutterwaveA pan-African payments company - accept cards, mobile money, and local methods across 30+ African countries, with no-code payment links via Flutterwave Store.
Fees Local cards ~1.4%, international 4.8%flutterwave.com
GlovoA Spanish delivery platform operating across Southern Europe, Africa, and beyond. Couriers sign up to deliver food, groceries, and almost anything in the city.
Fees Paid per delivery (base + distance + waiting)glovoapp.com
GreyVirtual USD, GBP, and EUR accounts for African freelancers - receive international payments and convert to local currency at competitive rates.
Fees No account fees, FX conversion margingrey.co
JijiA leading African classifieds marketplace with over 8 million monthly users, strongest in Nigeria and across East and West Africa. Free listings, direct buyer contact.
Fees Free listings, no commission, optional paid boostsjiji.ng
JumiaAfrica largest e-commerce marketplace, selling across Nigeria, Egypt, Morocco, Kenya, and more, with open seller registration and JForce sales agents.
Fees Category commission ~5-20% + processing feejumia.com
MTN MoMoMTN mobile-money service across many African markets for receiving and sending money.
Fees Tiered cash-out fees ~0.5-2%mtn.com
Orange MoneyA widely used African and MENA mobile-money service for receiving and sending money.
Fees Receiving free, tiered sending/cash-out fees by countryorange.com
PaystackThe Stripe-owned processor built for Africa - Nigerian, Ghanaian, South African, and Kenyan businesses accept cards, mobile money, and bank transfers.
Fees From 1.5% per local transactionpaystack.com
TeraworkA Nigerian freelance services marketplace connecting African talent with local and international clients. Freelancers sell packaged services across design, writing, tech, and business.
Fees 7-13% commission by work typeterawork.com
YassirA super-app born in Algeria offering ride-hailing and delivery where drivers and couriers earn across Africa.
Fees ~20-25% commission in Algeriayassir.com
ZindiAfrica data science competition platform, connecting African data scientists with paid challenges from companies and NGOs.
Fees Free to enter, host-funded cash prizeszindi.world