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African Foundation for Development (Afford)

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Official record Companies House · updated 13th September 2026 · Sources

Who leads it

Previous officers 17

  1. Francis Weboko Inyundo 2014–2020 Director View profile
  2. Bockarie Lewis Kamara 2007–2013 Director View profile
  3. Rudo Mabel Chitiga 2007–2009 Director View profile
  4. Martin Osengor 2007–2023 Director View profile
  5. Fatuma Abdulahi 2003–2007 Director View profile
  6. Dr Claude Sumata 2003–2008 Director View profile
  7. Alache Ode 2003–2007 Director View profile
  8. Oumou Kalthom Gueye 2003–2013 Director View profile
  9. Dr Maknun Gamaledin Ashami 2003–2003 Director View profile
  10. Dr Abiola Ogunsola 2003–2013 Director View profile
  11. Aliya Elagib 2003–2003 Director View profile
  12. Claude Muya 2003–2004 Director View profile
  13. Mary Ann Avotri 2003–2007 Director View profile
  14. Nicholas Atampugre 2003–2007 Director View profile
  15. Dr Shoa Asfaha 2003–2003 Director View profile
  16. Efua Florence Martha Kurankyiwa Taylor 2003–2014 Secretary View profile
  17. Gibril Faal 2003–2019 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

Incorporated
21/05/2003
Also a registered charity
African Foundation for Development Afford

Ownership

Owned by (2) iOwned byIndividuals and companies registered as having significant control over this company, from the Companies House PSC (persons with significant control) register. People whose ownership could not be confirmed to one individual are not listed as confirmed owners.

Board analysis for researchers

Board DNA

How this board is put together, from the Companies House officer record and Charity Commission trustee records - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Companies House officer record: the current directors only, past directors excluded.

3 directors on the board

14.5y median 12.1y
average tenure
19.5y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (1)

Portfolio (2)

0
left in the last 12 months

Where else this board sits iWhere else this board sitsThe charitable fields these directors govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this company and any charity it is the legal face of.

Hospitality 1Professional services 1

The sectors these directors govern in elsewhere. This company, and any charity it is the legal face of, are excluded - counting them would just tell you what you are already looking at.

Gaps to watch

  • Several long-serving directors could step down together

Where to look Suggested search: succession planning for long-tenured seats.

Sources

Official record from Companies House. Governance Register calculates the connections.

Record details
Company number
04772972
Status
Active
Type
PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption)
Edition
Register edition compiled 13th September 2026
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Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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