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Leading Ghanaian-based value-added services (VAS) and payment solutions provider, iSmart International Ghana Limited is marking a decade of innovation and connectivity with a series of activities designed to honour its dedicated team and also project its brand success and unique impact in Ghana’s telecoms, digital and fintech spaces.
The anniversary will be marked mainly with a series of exciting and carefully planned staff-focused events between now and the month of August, and it will be climaxed with a massive gala and awards night in the final week of August.
Founded in 2015 in Accra, Ghana, iSmart, an ISO and PCI-DSS certified firm, has for the past ten years been on a mission to “simplify operations and enhance connectivity,” for its clients, and that is how it has built a strong reputation as a trusted technology partner in Ghana’s telecom and financial sectors.
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iSmart now serves over 10,000 customers and institutions nationwide. Its services, built on a foundation of reliable SMS, payment solutions, USSD tools, and others, have steadily transformed how companies and communities communicate and transact.
In short, iSmart has spent the last ten years “building smart, accessible and innovative digital communication experiences,” and today celebrates that achievement as it looks forward to the next chapter.
Core Services
iSmart offers a suite of user-friendly digital solutions that help companies engage with customers and process transactions without technical hassles. Its core services include SMS Solutions, USSD Connectivity, Digital Payment Solutions, as well as Custom Application and Website Development.
SMS Solutions: iSmart’s SMS service lets businesses send text messages instantly to thousands of customers at once. As the company explains, SMS is “instant, direct and impossible to ignore” – messages are typically read within seconds. This service is ideal for marketing promotions, alerts, reminders and any communication that needs broad reach and high engagement.
Customer Engagement Solutions (CESI): iSmart offers a suite of platforms designed to empower telecoms, enterprises, and SMEs with tools for managing and engaging over 4.5 million subscribers across Africa. These include Digitalk—a real-time interaction platform; CPaaS—a centralized communications platform that integrates SMS, voice, WhatsApp, and USSD into business workflows; and Grow—a targeted campaign management tool. Together, they create a seamless and scalable customer engagement ecosystem.
USSD Connectivity: Through USSD (Unstructured Supplementary Service Data) codes, iSmart enables simple, menu-driven interactions on any mobile phone – even basic feature phones. Users dial a short code (for example, *389#) to check balances, pay bills or access other services without internet access. This “no internet, no problem” solution brings essential digital functions to millions of people.
Digital Payment Solutions: iSmart provides secure mobile payment platforms and integrations. It’s iSmart Pay platforms connects businesses and individuals to mobile wallets, bank transfers and QR-code payments, enabling cashless transactions anywhere, anytime. Whether a merchant needs to collect mobile money or a customer wants to pay bills by phone, iSmart’s payment APIs and gateways make it fast and flexible.
Custom Application/Website Development: Our custom web and mobile app development services help businesses turn vision into reality. From concept to deployment, we design secure, user-friendly applications and website tailored to your exact needs, whether you’re a startup or scaling enterprise.
Impact and Achievements
Over the last ten years, iSmart has significantly grown its reach and impact. Some highlights include:
Extensive Client Base: The company proudly serves 10,000+ clients across Ghana and beyond, ranging from major banks, telecoms, governments, NGOs to small enterprises. By empowering so many organizations, iSmart has helped improve communication and service delivery throughout the economy.
National Digital Reach: iSmart’s services have a truly nationwide footprint. By leveraging national digital reach, the company has extended connectivity into rural and underserved areas. In practice, millions of Ghanaians can now access essential information and payment services on any mobile phone.
Trusted Partner: In its decade of work, iSmart has earned a reputation as a “trusted partner” in the telecommunications and VAS Industry. Major institutions rely on iSmart to handle critical communication and payment tasks reliably. Indeed, clients report that these solutions have strengthened their customer engagement, service efficiency and overall business growth.
Innovation Milestones: The company itself notes it has spent “10 years building smart, accessible, and innovative digital communication experiences”. Over the years, iSmart has added new offerings – from e-gaming lottery platforms to international airtime top-ups and VoIP calls – all aimed at making digital services easier for African businesses and people.
Continental Ambition: While based in Ghana, iSmart casts a vision across Africa. As the company recently stated, it is celebrating a decade of “transforming communication and fintech solutions across Africa”. In other words, iSmart aims not just to serve Ghana but to be part of the broader African digital transformation, expanding its expertise and footprint on the continent.
10th Anniversary Celebration
The celebration of iSmart’s 10th anniversary focused on people and purpose. As such, during the celebration, iSmart is honouring the dedication of its employees, thanking its partners and appreciating its loyal customers.
The CEO of the company, Robert Oduro emphasized that everyone who contributed – from software developers to client managers – helped build the brand’s success, adding that public events and communications about the celebration will therefore highlight this “shared journey” and reinforce the iSmart identity.
He said the anniversary is also brand-strengthening moment, explaining that by showcasing its decade of achievements, iSmart reminds the market of its experience and reliability.
“In short, the anniversary isn’t just a look back at past work; it’s a launchpad for the future. The tone is inspirational and forward-looking, combining pride in what iSmart has done with confidence in what it will do next,” he said.
Looking Ahead
iSmart has ambitious plans for the future. Per its corporate vision, iSmart aims “to be Africa’s trusted leader in VAS, Enterprise, and Fintech solutions”. This means the company will continue rolling out new digital tools that help businesses connect and grow.
Again, iSmart plans to deepen access, by working to bring its services to even more people. Its goal is to ensure that no segment of society is left behind in the digital economy. The company also intends to strengthen ties with banks, telecoms and governments to push industry-wide innovation.
According to the CEO, iSmart remains “dedicated to leveraging technology to make Africa a better place for businesses,” and that That underpins everything ahead.
With ten years of experience and learning, Robert Oduro said iSmart is poised to accelerate its impact. As the leadership affirms, the firm is driven by passion to keep “transforming communication and fintech solutions” – convinced that in the next ten years the best is yet to come.
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