{"id":225149,"date":"2026-05-11T23:54:28","date_gmt":"2026-05-11T23:54:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?p=225149"},"modified":"2026-05-11T23:54:28","modified_gmt":"2026-05-11T23:54:28","slug":"how-pesapal-is-digitizing-smes-across-east-africa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?p=225149","title":{"rendered":"How Pesapal is Digitizing SMEs Across East Africa"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Micro, small, and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs) are the backbone of East Africa\u2019s economy. From neighborhood restaurants and retail shops to hotels, fuel stations, and online sellers, these businesses generate employment, support communities, and drive regional commerce. For many years, MSMEs primarily viewed digital payments as a way to receive money&#8230;<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/techmoran.com\/2026\/03\/11\/how-pesapal-is-digitizing-smes-across-east-africa\/\" class=\"button purchase\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Micro, small, and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs) are the backbone of East Africa\u2019s economy. From neighborhood<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":225150,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[40],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-225149","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-africa"],"featured_image_urls":{"full":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/225149-how-pesapal-is-digitizing-smes-across-east-africa.png",999,898,false],"thumbnail":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/225149-how-pesapal-is-digitizing-smes-across-east-africa-150x150.png",150,150,true],"medium":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/225149-how-pesapal-is-digitizing-smes-across-east-africa-300x270.png",300,270,true],"medium_large":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/225149-how-pesapal-is-digitizing-smes-across-east-africa-768x690.png",640,575,true],"large":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/225149-how-pesapal-is-digitizing-smes-across-east-africa.png",640,575,false],"1536x1536":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/225149-how-pesapal-is-digitizing-smes-across-east-africa.png",999,898,false],"2048x2048":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/225149-how-pesapal-is-digitizing-smes-across-east-africa.png",999,898,false],"chromenews-featured":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/225149-how-pesapal-is-digitizing-smes-across-east-africa.png",999,898,false],"chromenews-large":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/225149-how-pesapal-is-digitizing-smes-across-east-africa-825x575.png",825,575,true],"chromenews-medium":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/225149-how-pesapal-is-digitizing-smes-across-east-africa-590x410.png",590,410,true]},"author_info":{"display_name":"Jonathan Jeriah","author_link":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?author=1"},"category_info":"<a href=\"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?cat=40\" rel=\"category\">Africa<\/a>","tag_info":"Africa","comment_count":"0","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/225149","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=225149"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/225149\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/225150"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=225149"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=225149"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=225149"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}