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Repatriation cover for every African, wherever you call home.

Get a quote in minutes on WhatsApp. When it happens, one call brings your loved one home with dignity, and without the chaos.

Underwritten byOld Mutual

Everything a farewell needs, in one plan.

Choose your cover once. We handle the rest, wherever you are and wherever home is.

Here's how it works.

Three steps, one circle of care, and a route that always ends at home.

  1. Tell us where you are and where home is

    Chat to us on WhatsApp or get a quote online. A few simple questions, no piles of paperwork.

    Start your plan on WhatsApp
  2. Choose your cover

    Clear prices and plain words. You see exactly what is included before you pay, with no hidden costs.

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    Your plan

    $100 per month

    • Repatriation to your home country
    • Cultural rite coordination
    • 24/7 emergency support
  3. When it happens, make one call

    We coordinate the insurer, funeral home, airline and embassy, honour your family's rites, and keep everyone updated in one place.

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    Case update

    • Family notified and plan agreed
    • Documents approved by the embassy
    • Flight booked
    • Home with family, rites honoured

Live in Kenya. Coming to you next.

Select your country to get started, or join the waitlist and we will let you know the moment we arrive.

We know what you go through

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

  • You get the call at the worst possible time, thousands of miles from home.
  • You’re quoted costs you don’t have, in the middle of the worst week of your life.
  • You don’t know which embassy, airline, or funeral home to call first, or in what order.
  • You’re trying to honour rites and traditions from a distance, on someone else’s timeline.
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Built on ubuntu. I am because we are.

Behind every Ubuntu Farewell family is a circle already working together, so you're not the one holding it all together alone.

Everything that used to take a dozen phone calls now happens in one place. One platform. Less chaos.

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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

Questions, answered.

Quick answers on cover, countries and what happens when you call.

Kenya is live today. Botswana, Eswatini, Ghana, Malawi, Namibia, Rwanda, South Africa, South Sudan, Uganda and Zimbabwe are on the way, and you can join the waitlist for any of them.

Bring each other home, with dignity.

Get a quote in minutes. 24/7 emergency support when you need it.

Get a quote

Tell us where you are and where home is. We will come back to you with a quote.

Prefer to chat? Start your plan on WhatsApp

Join our waitlist.

Register your interest and we'll keep you updated as soon as we arrive in your country.

24/7 emergency support

We are so sorry. You don't have to carry this alone.

Tell us what has happened and where home is. We will help you work out who to call and in what order.

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If you can, have this ready

Don't worry if you don't have everything. We can start without it.