Repatriation cover for every African, wherever you call home.

Wherever you are, wherever home is — Ubuntu Farewell is the platform that connects the African diaspora to registered insurers and providers, bringing each other home with dignity and without the chaos.

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How it works

One connection, everyone working for you

Behind every Ubuntu Farewell family is a circle already working together — so you're not the one holding it all together alone.
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We know what you go through

When it happens, you shouldn't have to figure it out alone.

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You get the call at the worst possible time, thousands of miles from home.

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You're quoted costs you don't have, in the middle of the worst week of your life.

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You don't know which embassy, airline, or funeral home to call first — or in what order.

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You're trying to honour rites and traditions from a distance, on someone else's timeline.

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Sometimes it's the reverse — a loved one visiting home, wanting to be laid to rest where you now live.

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And when you're the one working abroad, far from everyone, you wonder who would do this for you.

You don't have to carry this alone.
What we do

We make the hardest moment
feel supported and guided

Why Ubuntu Farewell

Everything that used to take a dozen phone calls, now happens in one place.

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Funeral Homes
Embassies
Airlines
Insurers

One platform. Less chaos.

Manual coordination

Multiple independent parties — funeral homes, insurers, embassies, airlines, and governments — must coordinate by hand.

Slow, paper-heavy claims

Manual processes delay urgent, time-sensitive decisions.

Poor communication

Families are left chasing updates across disconnected parties.

Overlooked cultural rites

Standardised processes ignore diaspora traditions.
Result: high unexpected costs and unnecessary emotional burden on grieving families.
Backed by names you trust

Working alongside trusted insurers and service providers

Old Mutual

Underwriting partner

AVBOB

Repatriation services partner

Real Families, Real Farewells

Stories of care across borders

"They made sure my mother's Luo rites were honoured even though I was in London. I never felt far away from home."
James Q - London, United Kingdom
"The tracker gave us peace of mind. We knew exactly when the hearse left and when the ceremony began. Incredible."
Achieng M - Johannesburg, South Africa
"No hidden costs. Everything was clear from day one. Ubuntu Farewell took the burden off my family completely."
Peter K, Nairobi, Kenya

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