afrofina.

Afrofina — African trade, beautifully protected.

ESCROW-HELD— SHIPPING

ship verified goods.
paid only when it lands.

Sea-freight, air-freight and last-mile across 23 countries. Funds sit in escrow until your buyer confirms delivery — no exceptions.

· lagos· accra· london· nairobi· paris· dakar· toronto· kigali· abidjan· new york· johannesburg· dubai· douala· kampala· atlanta
· lagos· accra· london· nairobi· paris· dakar· toronto· kigali· abidjan· new york· johannesburg· dubai· douala· kampala· atlanta
£12M+
in escrow held
8,400+
verified vendors
23
African countries
4
continents reached
— a new way to trade

made for the
diaspora.
built for everyone.

The same person buys today, sells tomorrow, and carries goods home on next month's trip. One account that reshapes around what you do — protected end to end by escrow.

how it works
— three pillars, one account

trades. logistics. money.

Every transaction on Afrofina lives at the intersection of these three — and we hold them together with escrow.

trades

verified trade.

8,400+ vetted vendors across Lagos, Accra, Nairobi, Dakar — escrow on every order.

explore
logistics

diaspora carry.

Crowdsourced suitcase + cargo network linking African capitals with London, Paris, NYC, Toronto.

explore
money

borderless money.

Mid-market FX, multi-currency wallets, same-day settlement across 7 currencies.

explore
— inside the marketplace

shop real makers.
ship anywhere.

browse full marketplace
Adire two-piece setverified escrow
fashion · Lagos

Adire two-piece set

4.9 · verified seller
£128
Shea + baobab body oilbest seller escrow
beauty · Accra

Shea + baobab body oil

4.9 · verified seller
£24
Hand-woven raffia totelimited escrow
art · Dakar

Hand-woven raffia tote

4.9 · verified seller
£89
Kikoy throw — indigonew escrow
home · Nairobi

Kikoy throw — indigo

4.9 · verified seller
£62

new to
afrofina?

We'll walk you through escrow-protected trade — how one account becomes your shop, your trip-board, and your FX desk, all at once.

01 — mode

buy from africa, without fear.

Browse verified vendors across 23 countries. Funds land in escrow, not the seller's wallet, until your order arrives.

shop marketplace
02 — mode

sell to the world. get paid like clockwork.

List once, reach the diaspora across London, Paris, New York, Toronto. Verified profile + escrow signal trust unknown shops can't.

open a shop
03 — mode

your suitcase pays for itself.

Spare baggage becomes income. Register your trip, match shipments along your route, earn £100–£300 per leg — insured.

carry on your next trip
04 — mode

real rates. real settlement.

Mid-market FX between GBP, USD, EUR, NGN, GHS, KES, ZAR. Same-day settlement, invoice-ready, multi-currency wallets.

switch on business mode
— the network

live in 23 countries.

Verified vendors across West, East and Southern Africa. Buyers and carriers in every major diaspora hub.

Lagos
Nigeria
Lagos
2,140 vendors
Accra
Ghana
Accra
1,380 vendors
Nairobi
Kenya
Nairobi
980 vendors
Dakar
Senegal
Dakar
640 vendors
London
UK
London
1,820 buyers
Paris
France
Paris
1,210 buyers
— in their words

trust, earned one transaction at a time.

"Sent £4,200 to a Lagos tailor I'd never met. Funds sat in escrow until the parcel landed in Manchester. First time I've trusted a transfer like that."
Adaeze O.
Buyer, Manchester
"Carrying for Afrofina paid for half my December trip home. Three legs, fully insured, paid out before I'd unpacked."
Kwame A.
Carrier, London → Accra
"I moved my shop from Instagram DMs to Afrofina and tripled orders in a quarter. The verified badge does the selling for me."
Fatou D.
Seller, Dakar
— the escrow promise

money only moves
when goods arrive.

01
buyer pays

Funds land in escrow, not the seller's wallet.

02
seller dispatches

Vendor ships, or hands off to a verified carrier.

03
buyer confirms

Goods received, condition checked, release authorized.

04
or dispute

Photo evidence + admin review within 48 hours.

as covered in
TechCabalRest of WorldQuartz AfricaDisrupt AfricaAfrican Business

one account.
every mode.