Verified APIs in Kenya
5 verified apis for building in Kenya. Every one has had its documentation, licensing and live status checked, not just listed. Last verified 24 Jun 2026.
M-Pesa Daraja (Safaricom)
Safaricom's official Daraja 3.0 developer portal exposing the M-Pesa APIs (STK Push/Lipa Na M-Pesa, C2B, B2C, B2B, transaction status, account balance) for Kenya, the largest mobile-money network in Africa. Requires a registered developer account with sandbox testing before live credentials.
Jenga API
Jenga API is the open banking and payments API by Finserve Africa, a subsidiary of Equity Group, covering bank and mobile money transfers, airtime, forex and KYC across Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, Rwanda, DRC, South Sudan and Ethiopia. Its API explorer documents live and UAT endpoints on api.finserve.africa.
OkHi
OkHi is a digital addressing and address-verification platform built in Kenya and operating in Nigeria, letting businesses capture and verify a customer's physical address as a GPS point, photo and to-the-door instructions. It provides web and mobile SDKs for Android, iOS, Flutter, React and JavaScript.
Peleza
Peleza is a Nairobi based provider of KYC, KYB, AML and background-check verification offering REST APIs, SDKs, webhooks and a sandbox that connect to official registries and watchlists. The documentation exposes concrete verification endpoints such as Credit Reference Bureau checks under base URL api.peleza.com.
Turaco
Turaco is an African microinsurance and technology company headquartered in Kenya and operating in Uganda, Ghana, Nigeria and Zambia, exposing a public REST API for embedded and opt-in insurance. Its OpenAPI documented endpoints cover token authentication, products, customers, policies, claims and payments.