The operational backboneEST 2025

The operational backbone
of the AXKNetwork conglomerate.

OTJ Holdings is the operating layer beneath Afrikabal. We hold and run the conglomerate's active businesses across defense, legal, travel, events, capital allocation, and talent — coordinated from a single executive function in Kigali, Rwanda.

Six verticalsOne executive functionHeadquartered in Kigali
Defense · Legal · TravelEvents · Capital · TalentKigali, Rwanda

Section 02 · Governance

Leadership.

OTJ Holdings is run by a small group executive function. The board sits within Afrikabal, the parent. Operating leadership reports up through this office.

Chairman & Chief Executive
Joseph Rukundo

Founder of the AXKNetwork conglomerate. Holds executive authority across operating verticals and chairs the holding board.

Operations
Office of the Chief Operating Officer

Coordinates day-to-day operations across the six verticals, group services, and inter-entity reporting cadence.

Finance & Capital
Office of the Chief Financial Officer

Owns group treasury, consolidated reporting, and the capital allocation interface with OTJ Capital.

Legal & Governance
Office of the General Counsel

Holds entity governance, board secretariat, regulatory posture, and the working interface with Justly.

Section 03 · Operating principles

How the backbone holds.

Six operating principles that govern how OTJ Holdings runs the conglomerate. They precede the org chart and outlast individual mandates.

I

Operate, do not speculate.

Every entity beneath OTJ has a working revenue model and an operating team. We hold what we run.

II

Compound discipline over capital.

Group capital is finite and patient. We deploy through OTJ Capital with clear mandates and conservative posture.

III

Talent is built in-house.

OTJ Fellowship is the conglomerate’s talent pipeline. We train the people we expect to lead.

IV

Sovereign by design.

Headquartered in Kigali. Built for the Global South. We answer to operators, not financiers.

V

Quiet execution.

We measure ourselves by what we ship and what we hold, not by what we announce.

VI

One backbone.

Group services — legal, finance, governance, brand — run once, used by all verticals. No duplication.

Section 04 · Footprint

Where we sit.

Headquartered in Kigali, Rwanda. Operating offices and representative presence across the regions our verticals serve.

Headquarters
Kigali
Rwanda

Group executive, finance, and governance.

Regional office
Nairobi
Kenya

East African operations and capital activities.

Representative office
Johannesburg
South Africa

Southern African market presence.

Representative office
London
United Kingdom

International capital and partnership coverage.

Section 05 · Contact

Reach the office.

Inquiries are routed through three dedicated channels. We respond to direct, substantive communications. We do not take cold investor outreach through general channels.

Headquarters
OTJ Holdings Ltd.
KG 7 Avenue, Kacyiru
Kigali, Rwanda
Hours

Monday–Friday
09:00–18:00 CAT