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Payment API

Kairos Afrika’s Payment API enables you to initiate payment transactions securely across Africa. The API provides a simple interface to process payments with comprehensive tracking and callback functionality.

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Key Features

  • Simple Payment Initiation: Start payment transactions with minimal required fields
  • Reference Tracking: Track payments using your own reference numbers
  • Callback Support: Receive real-time updates on payment status
  • Msisdn-based Organization: Organize payments by msisdn identifiers
  • Flexible Narration: Add descriptive text for payment purposes

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Base URLs

  • Staging: https://api.staging.kairosafrika.cloud/paygw
  • Production: https://api.kairosafrika.cloud/paygw

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Authentication

Payment API uses Basic authentication with base64 encoded credentials: 
Authorization: Basic <base64(username:password)>
Your username and password credentials are manually generated and shared with you by Kairos Afrika.

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Available Endpoints

Note: Always test your integration using the staging environment before going live with production.