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Kenya Gets First Domestic Card Scheme

Kenswitch Launches Kenya's First Domestic Card Scheme, Cutting Foreign Rail Dependency

Unverified — auto-generated summary, not yet reviewedFintech & PaymentsKenyaSep 25, 2026

Kenswitch has entered Kenya's card market with the country's first domestic card scheme, reducing reliance on international payment rails such as Visa and Mastercard. The launch is described as a reshaping of Kenya's national payments infrastructure with implications for transaction cost and data sovereignty.

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