AFRICAN FUTURE DEVELOPMENT

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05453274 · private-limited-guarant-nsc-limited-exemption · incorporated 2005-05-16
Investment thesis
Zombie company — trading but stalled; unlikely mover.
Why interesting: Quiet, steady; could be a succession or carve-out candidate with the right conversation.
Why risky: No growth signal; thin margin for error on price.
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
year to Mar 2025
Net worth
£19.1k
book net assets
Opportunity
64/100
Worth a look
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What this business does
Primary activity: Sports and recreation education
Sector: Education
ALSO REGISTERED FOR
  • 85590Other education n.e.c.
  • 85600Educational support services
Investor take
Special-situation opportunity
Distressed education with salvageable qualities — special-situations priority.

Opportunity 64/100 (worth a look), bankability 65/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Resolve: Confirmation statement overdue. Annual confirmation statement not filed on time. Required statutory filing — overdue is a strong discipline signal. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (58/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (77/100)

Adequate coverage. AI outputs are reliable for the sections scored high; verify the rest in diligence.

Company profile
address, 3 SIC codes, incorporation date
100
Financials
2 years of iXBRL accounts extracted (YoY deltas available) + narrative notes parsed
75
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
29 officers (2 active, 29 linked, 20 with DOB)
84
Ownership & PSC
0 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
120 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
64/100Worth a look
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

Mixed signal. Worth opening the full target workup before deciding to pursue.

Business quality
60
Adequate — check latest filings for context.
Acquirability
55
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
64
Some moderate concerns — review flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · accounting standard not declared
Positive net assets
Net assets £19,146
Net assets shrinking
Down £2,056 YoY

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
Net Worth
£19k
↓ 9.7% YoY
Current Assets
£6k
↑ 18% YoY
Current Liabilities
£0£4k£8k£13k£17k£21kMar 2024Mar 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2025-03-312024-03-31
Total assets£2.3k£1.3k
Current assets£6.3k£5.3k
Net assets£19.1k£21.2k

Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.

Recent activity

Last 30 days
2
filings
  • 1 officers
  • 1 address
Last 90 days
3
filings
  • 2 address
  • 1 officers
Last 180 days
3
filings
  • 2 address
  • 1 officers
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (76 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-06-18
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  2. 2026-06-18
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  3. 2026-05-31
    OTSOUA IBATA, Evrard Constantin resigned
    director
  4. 2026-05-08
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  5. 2025-12-09
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  6. 2024-06-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  7. 2023-12-03
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  8. 2023-12-03
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    appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP03
  9. 2023-12-02
    TANKALA, Belvien appointed
    secretary
  10. 2023-12-02
    TANKALA, Belvien resigned
    director
  11. 2023-11-19
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  12. 2023-08-16
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  13. 2023-08-16
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  14. 2023-08-16
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  15. 2023-05-09
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    gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
    gazette · DISS40
  16. 2023-05-08
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  17. 2021-12-09
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    dissolved-compulsory-strike-off-suspended
    dissolution · DISS16(SOAS)
  18. 2021-11-16
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    gazette-notice-compulsory
    gazette · GAZ1
  19. 2021-05-22
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    termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM02
  20. 2021-05-15
    MATOKO, Kunfu resigned
    secretary
  21. 2020-08-08
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  22. 2020-08-08
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  23. 2020-08-01
    MADZOU, Kinkim'Anvouli, Dr resigned
    director
  24. 2020-08-01
    MATOKO, Kunfu resigned
    director
  25. 2020-05-18
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  26. 2020-05-04
    TANKALA, Belvien appointed
    director
  27. 2020-01-25
    MATOKO, Kunfu appointed
    secretary
  28. 2020-01-25
    TANKALA, Belvien resigned
    secretary
  29. 2019-05-18
    MOUANIA, Claiz Lionel appointed
    director
  30. 2019-05-18
    OTSOUA IBATA, Evrard Constantin appointed
    director
  31. 2015-12-12
    KANYANGU, Sidonie resigned
    secretary
  32. 2015-12-12
    TANKALA, Belvien appointed
    secretary
  33. 2015-12-12
    MADZOU, Kinkim'Anvouli, Dr appointed
    director
  34. 2015-12-12
    RAVIKUMAR, Reshma resigned
    director
  35. 2014-12-10
    FESSA-MUTA, Antoine resigned
    director
  36. 2014-12-10
    IKONDO, Ruphin resigned
    director
  37. 2014-12-10
    MASSAMBA, Lengi resigned
    director
  38. 2014-12-10
    MATOKO, Kunfu resigned
    director
  39. 2014-12-10
    RAVIKUMAR, Reshma appointed
    director
  40. 2013-12-21
    NZUTE, Ngoy resigned
    director
  41. 2013-05-23
    FESSA, Antoine Muta resigned
    secretary
  42. 2013-05-23
    KANYANGU, Sidonie appointed
    secretary
  43. 2013-05-23
    MATOKO, Kunfu appointed
    director
  44. 2013-05-23
    NZAMBA MOUYAMATH, Heud Christ Prestige resigned
    director
  45. 2013-04-27
    FESSA-MUTA, Antoine appointed
    director
  46. 2013-04-27
    MATOKO, Kunfu appointed
    director
  47. 2012-01-28
    MAWA, Claude Gangoue resigned
    secretary
  48. 2012-01-28
    GANGOUE MAWA, Claude resigned
    director
  49. 2011-04-01
    FESSA, Antoine Muta appointed
    secretary
  50. 2011-04-01
    MASSAMBA, Lengi appointed
    director
Showing most recent 50 of 76 events

Owner dependency

75/100
High — earn-out structure required

Material founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.

FACTORS
  • +Sole director: Only one active director — all governance concentrated on one person.

Succession & seller-readiness

45/100
Moderate signal

Some succession indicators present. Worth watching; approach if sector/strategy fits.

SIGNALS
  • primarySole active director: Only one director in control. No visible successor — buyers solve the succession problem.

Red flags

1 high · 1 low
Confirmation statement overdue
high

Annual confirmation statement not filed on time. Required statutory filing — overdue is a strong discipline signal.

Evidence: Next due: 2026-05-30

Multiple registered office changes
low

Multiple address changes in a short period can indicate operational instability or admin disorder.

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeprivate-limited-guarant-nsc-limited-exemption
Incorporated2005-05-16
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC85510 — Sports and recreation education

Registered office

Office 18954 182-184 High Street North
East Ham
London
E6 2JA
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-05-30OVERDUE
Last: 2025-05-16

Officers (2 active · 27 resigned)

TANKALA, Belvien
secretary · appointed 2023-12-02
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Active
MOUANIA, Claiz Lionel
director · ~43y · appointed 2019-05-18
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
FESSA, Antoine Muta
secretary · appointed 2011-04-01 · resigned 2013-05-23
Resigned
GANGOUE MAWA, Claude
secretary · appointed 2005-05-16 · resigned 2006-01-21
Resigned
KANYANGU, Sidonie
secretary · appointed 2013-05-23 · resigned 2015-12-12
Resigned
LIKOLO, Edith Doli
secretary · appointed 2006-01-21 · resigned 2008-08-22
Resigned
MATOKO, Kunfu
secretary · appointed 2020-01-25 · resigned 2021-05-15
Resigned
MAWA, Claude Gangoue
secretary · appointed 2011-03-31 · resigned 2012-01-28
Resigned
NGAMA, Julien
secretary · appointed 2008-08-22 · resigned 2011-03-31
Resigned
TANKALA, Belvien
secretary · appointed 2015-12-12 · resigned 2020-01-25
Resigned
FESSA-MUTA, Antoine
director · ~66y · appointed 2013-04-27 · resigned 2014-12-10
Resigned
GANGOUE MAWA, Claude
director · ~66y · appointed 2006-01-21 · resigned 2012-01-28
Resigned
IKONDO, Ruphin
director · ~57y · appointed 2006-01-21 · resigned 2014-12-10
Resigned
IKONDO, Ruphin
director · ~57y · appointed 2005-12-17 · resigned 2006-01-21
Resigned
LIKOLO, Edith Doli
director · ~42y · appointed 2005-05-16 · resigned 2006-01-21
Resigned
MABA, Bicky Maixenne
director · ~48y · appointed 2009-09-19 · resigned 2011-03-31
Resigned
MABA, Faustin
director · ~59y · appointed 2006-01-21 · resigned 2006-10-31
Resigned
MABA, Faustin
director · ~59y · appointed 2005-12-17 · resigned 2006-01-21
Resigned
MADZOU, Kinkim'Anvouli, Dr
director · ~48y · appointed 2015-12-12 · resigned 2020-08-01
Resigned
MASSAMBA, Lengi
director · ~50y · appointed 2011-04-01 · resigned 2014-12-10
Resigned

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Recent filings (120 total)

termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2026-06-18
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2026-06-18
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2026-05-08
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-12-09
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-06-22
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-06-30
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-05-23
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2023-12-03
appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name-date
officers · AP03
2023-12-03
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-11-19
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-08-16
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-08-16
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-08-16
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-07-29
gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
gazette · DISS40
2023-05-09