BongoNet is a WiFi billing and captive portal platform for hotspot business owners in Tanzania. It supports UniFi, Omada, Ruijie, Cambium, and MikroTik access points with voucher sales, mobile money payments, and owner dashboards.

Who founded BongoNet?

BongoNet was founded by Joshua Gilbert, who serves as CEO and Founder Engineer of both BongoNet and RafikiAI Company — independent companies that operate separately.

What is the relationship between RafikiAI and BongoNet?

RafikiAI Company and BongoNet are independent companies. Both were founded by Joshua Gilbert and operate separately. BongoNet focuses on WiFi hotspot billing in Tanzania; RafikiAI focuses on broader technology and infrastructure work.

Which WiFi access points work with BongoNet?

BongoNet supports Ubiquiti UniFi, TP-Link Omada, Ruijie Reyee, Cambium cnMaestro, and MikroTik RouterOS hotspot routers.

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Trusted by WiFi business owners in Tanzania

WiFi Billing System & Mobile Payment Platform

Name: BongoNet WiFi
Author: Joshua Gilbert

Monitor your business anywhere in the world.

Run paid WiFi on UniFi, TP-Link Omada, Ruijie/Reyee, or Cambium access points — one branded guest portal, vouchers, and mobile money. Track clients and income from your phone.

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4 AP brands supported
Mobile money
Owner dashboard

See your WiFi income on your phone — live dashboard, anywhere

M-Pesa payment received +500 TZS · Guest connected

9:41

Good afternoon, Owner

Mama Asha WiFi

Active 2 APs 12 guests

Income today

TZS0

Mobile + vouchers

This month

TZS0

Sep 2026

Last 7 days income

4AP vendors supported

5+Payment providers

GlobalMonitor anywhere

FreeFree platform

Supported access points

Use the WiFi hardware you already have — or choose what fits your site. One platform for all.

Self-hosted

Ubiquiti UniFi

UAP / U6 / U7 access points on your UniFi Controller. Full authorize & session control.

Self-hosted

TP-Link Omada

Omada EAP series with external captive portal via hotspot operator API.

Cloud MSP

Ruijie/Reyee

Ruijie/Reyee APs on BongoNet Ruijie Cloud — official WiFiDog portal, no local gateway required.

Cloud MSP

Cambium cnMaestro

Cambium APs on BongoNet cnMaestro — EasyPass third-party portal, one cloud account for all sites.

Everything to monetize WiFi

Reliable payments, clear reports, and full control from one platform.

Branded portal

Your logo and packages on the guest login page.

Mobile money

M-Pesa, Tigo, Airtel, Halopesa, and AzamPesa.

Vouchers

Bulk codes with custom duration and price.

Multi-vendor APs

UniFi, Omada, Ruijie/Reyee & Cambium on one platform.

Multi-location

Many hotspots under one owner account.

Reports

Voucher and mobile payment income in TZS.

Monitor anywhere

Dashboard on any device, anywhere in the world.

How it works

Three steps to start earning from your WiFi.

Book & onboard

Submit the form. We create your account and configure packages.

Set your prices

Define WiFi bundles. Enable vouchers, mobile pay, or both.

Earn automatically

Guests pay and get online instantly. Withdraw to mobile money.

Simple pricing

Free platform. Everything included to run your hotspot.

BongoNet WiFi

Free platform

No monthly platform fees — get started and explore the dashboard

UniFi, Omada, Ruijie/Reyee & Cambium AP support
Branded guest WiFi portal
Voucher & mobile money payments
Owner dashboard & reports
Monitor your business anywhere in the world
Withdraw earnings to mobile money
Phone & WhatsApp support

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Joshua Gilbert, CEO of RafikiAI Company and BongoNet — independent companies in Tanzania

Built in Tanzania · Independent companies

Joshua Gilbert — CEO & Founder Engineer

Joshua Gilbert leads RafikiAI Company and BongoNet as separate, independent companies. Through BongoNet, WiFi business owners sell internet with vouchers and mobile money on UniFi, Omada, and MikroTik — from one dashboard.

Full founder profile & CV

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