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Talk to every customer,
on every channel.

Ujumbe Connect is the omnichannel CPaaS built for Africa and emerging markets — telecom-grade SMS & SMPP, the WhatsApp Business Platform, RCS, email, voice, push and social, unified by one API and one inbox.

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180M

Messages / month

98.6%

Avg. delivery rate

8

Tanzania regions live

420

Active customers

Tanzanian team reviewing analytics dashboard in a Dar es Salaam high-rise overlooking the Indian Ocean
Live · Tanzania · 8 regions

Built for Tanzania

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+254712••• → DELIVERED · KEWA template order_shipped · NGRCS card sent · ZASMTP 250 OK · 412 inboxDLR ack · MTN-NG-1+233244••• → DELIVERED · GHiOS push · 18,920 devicesFB Messenger reply · 2.1sOTP delivered in 1.4s · KEWA conv. closed · resolved+254712••• → DELIVERED · KEWA template order_shipped · NGRCS card sent · ZASMTP 250 OK · 412 inboxDLR ack · MTN-NG-1+233244••• → DELIVERED · GHiOS push · 18,920 devicesFB Messenger reply · 2.1sOTP delivered in 1.4s · KEWA conv. closed · resolved

Trusted by the leading telcos in Tanzania

Vodacom logo
Airtel logo
Yas (Tigo) logo
Halotel logo
TTCL logo
Zantel logo

Trusted by customers across banking, health, retail & tech

  • Akiba Commercial Bank logo
  • CCBRT logo
  • Garda logo
  • LiftFund logo
  • TrueBits Technologies logo
  • Vendbox logo
  • MyKid logo
  • GDS logo
  • MKCB logo
  • MicNic Laundry logo

One platform · every channel

Reach customers wherever they are.

Native integrations across the channels that matter, with a single normalized API and a unified omnichannel inbox.

How we engage

How We Deliver Every Engagement

A proven 4-step methodology that takes you from first conversation to optimized, live communication infrastructure. Click any step for deliverables and timelines.

Key deliverables

  • Stakeholder workshop & use-case mapping
  • Volume, geography and channel-mix assessment
  • Regulatory & compliance checklist (TCRA, GDPR, WABA)
  • Architecture & integration discovery doc

Expected timeline

2 – 4 days

Timelines vary by integration complexity, carrier approvals and regulatory reviews. We share a firm schedule after Discovery.

Developer-first

An API you'll actually enjoy.

REST, webhooks, SMPP and gRPC. SDKs for Node, Python, PHP, Java and Go. Sandbox environments, request inspector, idempotency keys and signed payloads — built the way you'd build it yourself.

  • REST + SMPP + WebSocket APIs
  • Idempotent retries & request signing
  • First-class Postman & OpenAPI
  • Sandbox with synthetic DLRs
  • SDKs across 6+ languages
POST /v1/messages
import { Ujumbe } from "@ujumbe/sdk";

const client = new Ujumbe(process.env.UJUMBE_API_KEY);

await client.messages.create({
  channel: "whatsapp",
  to:      "+254712994110",
  template: "order_shipped",
  variables: { order: "98213", eta: "today 6pm" },
});
Live · last 24h

Sent

8.42M

Delivered

8.31M

Failed

0.11M

SMS
WhatsApp

Analytics that ship

See every send. Trace every retry.

Real-time delivery rates, retry budgets, latency percentiles and cost-per-conversion across every channel and country — without bolting on a third-party tool.

  • P50 / P95 latency
  • Country & carrier breakouts
  • Retry & DLR audit trail
  • Live anomaly detection

Where we operate

Proudly Tanzanian. Expanding across East & Central Africa.

Pick a region on the map to see our local hub, carrier interconnects and supported use cases. We operate from eight regional hubs across Tanzania today.

8 live regions · click any to explore
Dar es salaamDodomaTangaKilimanjaroMwanzaMbeyaArushaMorogoro
Regional presence

Dar es Salaam

Banking, fintech, retail & ride-hailing OTPs

Population
5.4M
Hub
Mikocheni HQ
Carrier interconnects
VodacomAirtelYasHalotel
Live since 202199.9% uptime · 24/7 NOC

Where we expect to operate next · FY 2027

East African Community expansion.

From our Tanzania backbone, we are extending licensed presence, POPs and direct carrier interconnects across the wider EAC corridor — bringing the same delivery quality to five neighbouring markets.

  • RwandaFY 2027
  • UgandaFY 2027
  • KenyaFY 2027
  • DR CongoFY 2027
  • BurundiFY 2027
DR CongoKenyaUgandaTanzaniaBurundiRwanda
Live · Tanzania Expansion · FY 2027 Roadmap · click any country

AI-native

Automate conversations. Qualify leads. Resolve faster.

Drag-and-drop flows, intent detection, AI suggested replies and a generative campaign builder. Plug in your own LLM or use ours.

  • No-code flow builder
  • AI agent handoff
  • Sentiment & intent
  • Generative copy & templates

AI Flow · Order tracking

1

Trigger

Inbound WhatsApp message

2

Intent

Detect: order_status (94%)

3

Action

Lookup order in Shopify

4

Reply

Send template: order_shipped

5

Branch

If no order → handoff to agent

Ship messaging that just works.

Spin up an account in 60 seconds, send your first message in 5 minutes, and let our team route your production traffic across the right carrier mix.