Current Cashout Basics
2,000 pointsminimum cashout target
$20base redemption target
AfroPoints also supports Pro credit redemption, which can be useful if you want product access instead of a payout.
Payout Methods
| Method | Best for | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Mobile money | Kenya, Ghana, Uganda, Tanzania, West and East African markets | M-Pesa, MTN MoMo, Airtel Money, and similar rails remain the most contributor-friendly option. |
| Bank transfer | Higher-value contributors and formal payout markets | Good when contributors prefer direct fiat settlement. |
| Crypto request | Cross-border contributors and markets with payout friction | Review-based, not automatic. See the crypto payout guide. |
| Pro credit | Power users of the product | Useful if you want tooling access more than direct cash. |
How To Cash Out Well
- Set your payout preference in the contributor playbook.
- Keep your trust score healthy by submitting proof-backed, confirmable records.
- Use consistent identity details so payout review is not delayed.
- Request cashout only when your data history looks normal and clean.
What Slows Payouts Down
1
Conflicting identity details
If names or destination details do not line up, reviewers will pause the request.
2
Low-trust submission history
Lots of weak or rejected records can slow approval.
3
Missing wallet or bank details
Crypto and bank payouts are not guessable. Fill them in completely.
4
Trying to game the system
Duplicate submissions and low-quality spam are the fastest way to lose payout trust.