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SmartHR Africa

Multi-country HR and payroll software for African teams

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Works in AfricaAfrica-built

Manage payroll, leave, attendance, employee records, performance, and compliance for teams operating across African countries.

Facts about SmartHR Africa

Category
Payroll & HR
Availability
Works in Africa
Countries
πŸ‡°πŸ‡ͺKenyaπŸ‡ΊπŸ‡¬UgandaπŸ‡ΉπŸ‡ΏTanzaniaπŸ‡·πŸ‡ΌRwandaπŸ‡ͺπŸ‡ΉEthiopiaπŸ‡³πŸ‡¬NigeriaπŸ‡¬πŸ‡­GhanaπŸ‡ͺπŸ‡¬EgyptπŸ‡ΏπŸ‡¦South AfricaPan-African
Pricing
Trial only
Typical setup time
2–5 days
Best for
Agency, SMB
Last verified
Aug 13, 2026

Use when

You have employees in multiple African countries and need one HR and payroll system with localized support.

Skip when

You have a tiny contractor-only team or need a country that has not been confirmed in current coverage.

The official site advertises 40+ countries and names the markets listed here. Validate country-specific payroll rules during the trial.

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