Advertising opportunities

Reach the African
community in the UK

africanstores.co.uk connects thousands of African consumers with businesses every month. Put your brand in front of the audience that matters most to you.

Your audience, in numbers

A highly engaged, niche community you cannot reach anywhere else

28,000+
Monthly unique visitors
Growing 15% month-on-month
120,000+
Monthly page views
Across listings, recipes, and guides
100%
African diaspora audience
Precision targeting impossible on mainstream platforms
3m 42s
Average session duration
Engaged browsers, not passive scrollers
Top cities
London, Birmingham, Manchester, Leeds, Glasgow, Bristol
Age range
68% aged 25-44, high purchasing power
Device split
72% mobile, 28% desktop

Ad formats

Multiple touchpoints across the platform to reach your audience

Homepage Banner

Premium banner placement on the homepage. Seen by every visitor. Limited to two slots for maximum exclusivity and impact.

Homepage — above the fold

Category Sponsorship

Own an entire category page. Your brand appears at the top of Hair Salons, Restaurants, Food Stores, or any category that aligns with your audience.

Category pages — header position

Search Promotion

A sponsored listing card at the top of relevant search results, clearly labelled. Customers see your brand when they are actively searching.

Search results — top position

In-Feed Sponsored Post

A branded post that appears in the user feed alongside organic store updates. Native format, high engagement, labelled as sponsored.

User feed — native placement

Newsletter Sponsorship

A dedicated sponsored section in our weekly newsletter. One advertiser per issue. Your logo, headline, description, and link delivered directly to subscriber inboxes.

Weekly newsletter — exclusive slot

City Page Sponsorship

Sponsor a specific city page and reach every user browsing African businesses in that location. Ideal for regional campaigns.

City pages — header position

Custom campaign packages available. All pricing is negotiated based on campaign scope, format, and duration.

Why advertise with us

Audience you cannot reach elsewhere

100% African diaspora in the UK. This level of cultural targeting is impossible on Google, Facebook, or any mainstream ad platform. Zero wasted impressions.

Intent-driven visitors

Our users are actively searching for businesses, products, and services. They arrive with purpose, not passively scrolling. Your ad reaches people ready to act.

Multiple touchpoints

Homepage, category pages, city pages, search results, user feed, newsletter. Your brand appears across the entire customer journey, not just one page.

Brand trust by association

africanstores.co.uk is a trusted community platform. Advertising here positions your brand as one that understands and supports the African community in the UK.

Who advertises with us

Brands and organisations reaching the African community in the UK

Money transfer services
Cargo and freight companies
African food brands and importers
Hair and beauty product brands
Banks and fintech companies
Telecoms and mobile providers
Event promoters and venues
Recruitment agencies
Insurance providers
Travel and airline companies
Property and lettings services
Legal and immigration services

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Response time
Within 24 hours on business days
Minimum campaign
No minimum spend. We work with budgets of all sizes.

All sponsored content on africanstores.co.uk is clearly labelled. We maintain editorial independence and only work with brands that genuinely serve the African community in the UK.

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