MCP server

Mansa African Financial Reference Data

io.github.HeyZod/mansa-african-identity

Checked 26 Oct 2026, 08:29 UTC · Connected to it and listed its tools

African bank & SWIFT codes, NUBAN resolution, mobile networks, holidays and ISO 4217 currencies.

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At a glance

Type

MCP server

Publisher

Not verified

Status

Working at last check

Tools

6

Token cost

About 998 tokens per request

Sets up in

Claude Code, Claude Desktop, Codex, Gemini CLI, Cursor, VS Code, Antigravity, ChatGPT, OpenAI API, Grok

Last checked

26 Oct 2026, 08:29 UTC

Connect it to your agent

Add to CursorAdd to VS CodeVS Code Insiders

Opens the app, which shows the server and asks you to confirm. For other apps, copy the setup below.

Claude Code

claude mcp add --transport http mansa-african-identity https://mansaapi.com/api/mcp

Claude Desktop

Settings → Connectors → Add custom connector, and paste the URL.

Codex (config.toml)

[mcp_servers.mansa-african-identity]
url = "https://mansaapi.com/api/mcp"

Gemini CLI

{"mcpServers":{"mansa-african-identity":{"httpUrl":"https://mansaapi.com/api/mcp"}}}

Cursor

{"mcpServers":{"mansa-african-identity":{"url":"https://mansaapi.com/api/mcp"}}}

VS Code

{"servers":{"mansa-african-identity":{"type":"http","url":"https://mansaapi.com/api/mcp"}}}

Antigravity

agy mcp add mansa-african-identity https://mansaapi.com/api/mcp

ChatGPT

Settings → Apps & Connectors → Advanced settings: turn on Developer mode, then Create a connector and paste the URL. Which plans can do this varies.

OpenAI API (Responses tools)

{"type":"mcp","server_label":"mansa-african-identity","server_url":"https://mansaapi.com/api/mcp","require_approval":"always"}

Grok (xAI API tools)

{"type":"mcp","server_label":"mansa-african-identity","server_url":"https://mansaapi.com/api/mcp"}

Tools

• get_currency ~94 tokens
  Return the ISO 4217 record for a currency: its code, name, symbol, how many decimal places it uses, and every country that uses it.
• get_public_holidays ~178 tokens
  Return the public holidays for a country and calendar year, with each holiday's date, name and type. Names are returned in English wherever the country publishes it; pass a language code for others (Kenya also publishes Swahili).
• list_banks ~149 tokens
  List every bank and financial institution held for a country, with its bank code, SWIFT/BIC, USSD shortcode and mobile-money flag. Use this to build a bank picker or to reconcile a list of institutions.
• lookup_bank ~218 tokens
  Identify an African bank from any identifier you hold: its name, domestic sort/bank code, SWIFT/BIC code, or USSD shortcode. Works as a reverse lookup, so pass a bare SWIFT code like 'NLCBTZTX' to find out which institution it belongs to. Returns the bank's name, country, type, bank code, SWIFT/BIC,
• lookup_phone_network ~133 tokens
  Resolve an African phone number to its mobile network operator from the number's prefix. Accepts local or international format. Useful for routing a mobile-money payout to the right provider or validating a number before sending an OTP.
• resolve_nuban ~226 tokens
  Work out which Nigerian banks a 10-digit NUBAN account number could belong to. The CBN check digit is computed from the bank code plus the first nine digits, so testing the number against every bank code narrows a shortlist without contacting any bank. Typically reduces ~30 banks to ~3. This confirm

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