Direct Pay firm enters Botswana and Namibia

The Direct Pay Online Group, an online payments service provider in Africa, is acquiring 100 per cent equity in Virtual Card Service (VCS) in Botswana and Namibia.

This will be closely followed by the acquisition of 100 per cent of VCS business in South Africa. The acquisition follows the Group’s recent acquisition of PayGate (Pty) Ltd, the South African online payments gateway.