For Africa to sustain itself, it must build structures that help Africans see Africa so they can buy Africa

We are deploying technologies to build cross-Africa community resilience by exposing, empowering, connecting and transacting our producers and consumers.

Despite technological advancements, resourceful Africans lack bridges that connect them. Ancestral is building these bridges.

The final pieces to Africa’s connected producing and consuming communities are dependable logistics and payment systems. We’re developing them.

About Ancestral

About Us

Ancestral is privately owned cross-continental institution that has emerged for the purpose of contributing to instituting of a robust and enduring African Marketplace.
Guided by her Vision to emerge as the ‘preferred channel for the exchange of goods and services within Africa and between Africa and other continents’ Ancestral hinges her operational structure on the principle of partnerships in our continent for a common prosperity.
Our structures are established to expose, empower, and connect Africa’s 44 million small and medium enterprises so Africans can see Africa and transact within Africa.
Majority of our work runs across ecosystems that dominate the lives of ordinary Africans;

  • A Food Ecosystem providing solutions to the threat of Africa’s Food Insecurity
  • A Creative Ecosystem working to unleash the creativity and productivity of our Women and Youth
  • A Sustainability Ecosystem that ties the importance of a sustainable continent to Africa and Africans Lifestyle Choices.

The value of the Ancestral Institution is sharpened by key partnerships that leverage rapid advancements in technology in building our desired African marketplace, as well as an African platform that allows Africans build enduring bridges of trust.

Key industry Partners

FESTAC AFRICA RENAISSANCE

African unity is of utmost importance as it can have a significant impact on the development, progress and stability of the African continent.

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Our Partnerships

The growing existential threats facing our continent occasioned by global natural catastrophes, population growth and geopolitical conflicts challenge us to approach the issue of sustainability in a broader context. What must Africa do to sustain itself?
Africa is offered an opportunity to face these threats by embracing the gift of our common Ancestry. Our diversity is a strength that can be harnessed driven by the need to share our prosperity and build structures that empower our communities, connect them and transact within in all facets of our lives.
Our partnerships with the Festac Africa Renaissance Project and Brij Innovations Limited are underscored by these considerations.

Brij Innovations

Bridge Technologies Ltd (T/A)Brij provides a real-time payments infrastructure to power cross-border transactions across Africa in local currencies.

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Our work

We are building an impressive track record of creating value and advancing the development of the continent and its many economies.

Team

Ose E. Imoukhuede

Executive Chairman

Teslim A. Bello

Director Export Services

Njoki Ndung'u

Head of Business Development Operations

Shreyas Patel

Executive Director

Latest News

21 comments 2023-03-05

Compassglobal1 event

Organized by Ancestral's partner #Compassglobal1 our African SME heroines whom each day artfully balance their homebuilding responsibilities with their creative and productive talents, came from communities in West Africa to join hands with their East African counterparts.

13 comments 2023-04-22

United Nations Nairobi

Taking our message for Building Resilient African Communities....Courtesy Call to the United Nations Nairobi Kenya. #foodsecurity #africanexcellence #sustainabledevelopment

100 comments 2023-05-11

Festac Africa Renaissance

The Festac Africa Expo provides an excellent opportunity for businesses and entrepreneurs.
If you are interested in having your products displayed at the event, we invite you to register for a stand at www.festacafrica.org

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Call: +254 110461068
Monday-Friday (10am-5pm)

Email: contact@ancestralafrica.com
Web: www.ancestralafrica.com

Location: nairobi, Kenya
Riverside Square, 8th Floor, West Wing,

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