African payments gateway DPO Group has partnered with Mastercard to launch an e-commerce store helping African businesses to move online amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
The now-launched DPO Store will be powered by Mastercard’s payment technology to enable merchants across Africa to move their businesses online and continue to trade with their customers during the current lockdown. African payments company DPO Group has tapped Mastercard to launch an e-commerce store, helping African businesses move online.
“Covid-19 pandemic is a human tragedy. However, it is also having a growing economic impact and is forcing companies everywhere to make changes to their businesses. SMEs are the lifeblood of the economy in Africa and many are already struggling to trade in this unusual environment, with many of their customers now staying at home.”Eran Feinstein the CEO of DPO
The partnership will also be offering merchants up to 25% discount on transaction fees and preferred settlement terms. The e-commerce solution is currently available in the 19 countries and over 55 businesses providing essential services have already signed up to the DPO Store in Kenya, Uganda, and Zambia.
