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Workpay

Multi-country payroll and HR across Africa

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Works in AfricaAfrica-built

Workpay provides multi-country payroll, HR, and compliance management across Africa. Pay employees in Nigeria, Ghana, Kenya, Uganda, and Rwanda from a single platform. Handles local tax, pension, and statutory compliance per country.

Facts about Workpay

Category
Payroll & HR
Availability
Works in Africa
Countries
🇰🇪Kenya🇺🇬Uganda🇹🇿Tanzania🇷🇼Rwanda🇬🇭GhanaPan-African
Pricing
Paid
Typical setup time
2–5 days
Best for
Early-stage, SMB, Agency
Last verified
Apr 1, 2026May be outdated

Use when

You employ people across multiple African countries and need a single platform for payroll, tax, and compliance.

Skip when

You only operate in Nigeria with a small team - SeamlessHR has deeper Nigerian-specific features.

Pricing is per-employee per-month. Best for companies operating across 2+ African countries simultaneously. Strong Kenyan payroll compliance coverage (KRA, NHIF, NSSF).

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SeamlessHRPade HCMBento Africa

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