Mascom launches MyZaka Pay

We are excited to introduce MyZakaPay, a groundbreaking digital payment solution.

Mascom, a leading digital services provider in Botswana, is excited to introduce MyZakaPay, a groundbreaking digital payment solution service designed to transform the payment experience for customers and merchants alike. MyZakaPay offers a user-friendly and widely accessible platform that allows users to make seamless transactions for goods and services directly from their phones. This innovative service is currently available through USSD, and other channels to follow. MyZakaPay marks a significant leap towards financial inclusion.

In a world increasingly driven by digital transactions, Mascom recognises the importance of financial inclusion for all individuals, especially the unbanked and underbanked population. MyZakaPay bridges the gap between those without access to traditional banking services and the advantages of electronic transactions, empowering them to actively participate in the modern economy with the added benefits of convenience and security. MyZakaPay is not limited to specific industries; it covers a broad spectrum of merchant categories, making it a versatile solution for various needs. Customers can use MyZakaPay for a wide range of purposes, including paying salaries for field workers, settling bills for water and electricity, facilitating school fee payments, purchasing goods and services, and streamlining payments for health services, among others.

To promote widespread adoption and usage of MyZakaPay, Mascom is collaborating with a wide range of merchants, both large and small, to ensure extensive coverage across the country. By partnering with various businesses, including retailers, food vendors, and service providers, Mascom aims to establish MyZakaPay as a widely accepted and trusted payment method in the market.

Mascom invites the public to experience the future of digital payments with MyZakaPay and join the movement towards financial inclusion. The service is set to empower individuals and businesses, fostering a more connected and prosperous society.

For Merchants, MyZakaPay provides for a self on-boarding process through the *167# USSD while for customers, it’s readily available on the MyZaka *168# USSD for them to transact. For customers new to the service, visit your nearest Mascom MyZaka Agent, Kitsong Centers and Mascom Shops to register.