Best HR and payroll SaaS

Best Payroll Software for African SMEs (2026 Edition)

Running payroll in Africa is more than just calculating salaries. You have to deal with different tax rules, statutory deductions, cross-border teams and fast-changing regulations. This overview compares leading payroll SaaS tools that help African small and mid-sized businesses pay people accurately, stay compliant and reduce manual admin.

Top 5 HR software tools for African businesses

Discover the top SaaS (Software as a Service) tools tailored for African businesses. Below you’ll find a clear comparison table, detailed insights into each platform, and a helpful FAQ to guide your selection.