Coverage - Africa

SMS across Africa All 54 countries.

Our home market: all 54 African countries, with local operator coverage, sender ID registration support and local pricing.

Local operator coverage Sender ID support Local pricing

Africa at a glance

Countries

Live markets

Kenya

Uganda

Tanzania

Rwanda

Ethiopia

Burundi

South Sudan

Somalia

Djibouti

Eritrea

All 54 markets

SMS in every African country

Compliance overview

Most African networks require alphanumeric sender IDs to be registered per network; some charge a setup or monthly fee.
Data protection laws such as Kenya's Data Protection Act, Nigeria's NDPA and South Africa's POPIA apply to phone numbers and message content.
Promotional messages should only go to consenting recipients and include an opt-out.

Each country page has its own sender ID and compliance notes. Rules change often - our team confirms current requirements before launch.

Banking & fintech

OTPs, transaction alerts and mobile money notifications.

Retail & e-commerce

Order confirmations, delivery updates and promotions.

Health & public services

Appointment reminders and community health messaging.

Logistics

Dispatch, tracking and driver notifications.

FAQ

How many African countries can I reach?

All 54 African countries are listed on our coverage page, each with its own page covering networks, sender ID rules and pricing.

Do I need to register a sender ID in Africa?

In most African markets, yes. Register your sender ID in the dashboard; fees, where they apply, are shown per country on our pricing page.

Can I pay in local currency?

Local prices are shown per country, and accounts are funded through our supported payment methods. See the pricing page for details.

Worldwide

Global SMS

Create a free account, register your sender ID and send through the dashboard, REST API or SMPP.