African Century Limited (ACL), a microfinance institution in Zimbabwe, partnered with EFT Corporation to access a cost-effective, interoperable switching solution without the burden of self-hosting infrastructure.

Challenge

High costs associated with self-hosting a switch
Only required limited switching functionality—not full enterprise setups
Needed interoperability with mobile network operators (Telcos) and other banks for seamless transactions

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Solution

Cost-effective access to switching infrastructure without needing to own or operate hardware.
Enhanced benefits from shared services and scalable switching capabilities.
Full interoperability with banks, Telcos, and other financial players.
Payee notification features to confirm successful payments in real time.

This solution gives ACL the power and reach of a national switch while keeping operational costs low and capabilities tailored to its needs.

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