Clea, the stablecoin-powered cross-border payments platform helping African businesses trade globally, has launched Vendor Payments, a new capability that enables businesses to simplify payments to international suppliers, auction platforms and shipping companies directly through the platform. Since its pilot launch, Vendor Payments has already been adopted by more than 50 businesses, demonstrating strong customer demand for solutions that simplify supplier payments and support the growing international ambitions of African businesses. – Sheriff Adedokun, Founder and CEO, CleaInitially available to eligible verified Clea business customers, Vendor Payments supports USD payments to selected suppliers in the United States. Looking ahead, Clea will continue expanding its platform with products that simplify international trade for African businesses. Vendor Payments lays the foundation for a broader global vendor network, enabling customers to discover supported suppliers, manage invoices, build trusted vendor relationships and complete recurring international payments through a single platform.