Interswitch Wins Fintech of the Year and Excellence in Payments Awards at The African Fintech Summit

Interswitch, a leading integrated payments and digital commerce company in Africa, has been honored with the prestigious Fintech of the Year and Excellence in Payments awards at the African Fintech Summit (AFTS) Excellence Awards held in Nairobi, Kenya.

The Fintech of the Year award recognizes exceptional achievements in financial technology, including product innovation, market impact, and contributions to industry growth. The Excellence in Payments award celebrates companies that have demonstrated significant innovation and impact in the payments landscape across Africa.

Interswitch stood out among a competitive pool of African fintechs, startups, and ecosystem enablers. The awards acknowledge the company’s commitment to innovation, customer-centric solutions, and its contributions to empowering individuals, businesses, and communities through cutting-edge technology.

“We are honored to receive these awards,” said Mitchell Elegbe, Founder and Group Managing Director of Interswitch. “They reflect the dedication of our team, the trust of our customers, and our commitment to driving financial inclusion across Africa. These recognitions validate our efforts to push the boundaries of innovation and inspire Africa to greatness.”

Interswitch remains committed to fostering partnerships, investing in talent, and leading the digital transformation of Africa’s financial ecosystem.