Paga expands Direct Debit access for businesses beyond its network

Paga, one of Africa’s oldest fintechs, is expanding its Direct Debit access to let businesses using Paga Engine, its payments infrastructure business, collect recurring payments from accounts outside its network.

The move is part of Paga’s strategy to expand beyond consumer payments and become a financial infrastructure provider for other businesses. In May, TechCabal reported that Paga was positioning…