Connect your PBX to Africa's network.
Replace expensive legacy PSTN lines with HOVA's elastic SIP trunks. Connect your existing Cisco, Avaya, FreePBX, or any SIP-compliant PBX — and gain access to direct carrier connections across 18+ African markets.
Everything you need.
Any SIP PBX supported
Works with Cisco Unified CM, Avaya, 3CX, FreePBX, Asterisk, Microsoft Teams Direct Routing, and any RFC 3261-compliant PBX.
Pan-African DID numbers
Provision local Direct Inward Dial (DID) numbers across 18+ countries — virtual local presence without a physical office.
Elastic capacity
Channels scale up and down with demand. No capacity planning. Pay only for concurrent call channels you actually use.
IP authentication & TLS/SRTP
Secure your trunks with IP allowlisting, TLS signaling encryption, and SRTP media encryption — enterprise-grade security.
Failover & redundancy
Active-active failover with multiple PoPs across Africa. Automatic rerouting on link failure — zero downtime for your call centre.
Call routing rules
Configure time-of-day routing, least-cost routing by destination, and carrier failover rules — all from the HOVA dashboard.
Emergency services (E911/E112)
Compliant emergency calling with location-based routing for businesses operating physical offices across Africa.
CDR & cost reporting
Per-call detail records, real-time cost visibility, and department-level billing split — all in the HOVA dashboard.
Live in minutes.
Simple REST API with SDKs for Node.js, Python, PHP, Go, and Java. Production-ready in minutes.
# HOVA SIP Trunk settings for FreePBX / Asterisk
[hova-trunk]
type=peer
host=sip.hova.africa
port=5060
username=YOUR_TRUNK_USERNAME
secret=YOUR_TRUNK_SECRET
fromuser=YOUR_TRUNK_USERNAME
fromdomain=sip.hova.africa
insecure=port,invite
qualify=yes
nat=yes
transport=tls ; TLS signaling
encryption=yes ; SRTP media encryption
context=from-trunk
dtmfmode=rfc2833
; Outbound route pattern: match all international calls
; Prefix HOVA trunk on outbound: _X. via hova-trunkBuilt for every industry.
Call centre migration
Replace legacy ISDN/PRI lines with elastic SIP channels — reduce line costs by up to 60% with zero hardware change.
Microsoft Teams Direct Routing
Connect Teams Phone to HOVA's PSTN carrier network across Africa — no separate telephony system needed.
Multi-country DID presence
Give each market a local phone number — customers in Lagos, Accra, and Nairobi all call a local number.
Disaster recovery
HOVA SIP as failover for on-premise PSTN — if your primary circuit drops, calls automatically route via SIP.
Remote & hybrid work
Extend your office PBX to remote employees using a SIP client — same number, same features, anywhere.
Contact centre scaling
Burst capacity during peak periods without procuring physical lines — SIP channels scale in real time.
Works great with
Programmable Voice
Add programmable voice APIs alongside your SIP trunking for automation and IVR.
Branded Calling
Add branded caller identity to all outbound calls routed through your SIP trunk.
HOVA Cloud Runtime
Run voice applications at scale with HOVA's carrier-grade cloud infrastructure.
Replace your PSTN lines today
SIP trunk provisioning in under 15 minutes. No hardware required.