How It Works

A step-by-step guide to trading agricultural products across Africa — from farm and field to global markets.

Simple, Verified, Cross-Border Trade

TradeCFTA Agriculture facilitates the full trade lifecycle for farmers, suppliers, logistics partners and buyers, leveraging the African Continental Free Trade Area to reduce barriers and open new markets.

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Suppliers

Farmers, cooperatives and enterprises list their produce and reach buyers across the continent.

Register → Get Verified → List Products → Receive Orders

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Buyers

Importers, processors and bulk buyers source verified agricultural goods with secure order processing.

Register → Discover → Order → Track → Receive

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TradeCFTA

Our platform verifies parties, coordinates orders and manages logistics documentation end-to-end.

Verify → Process → Coordinate → Manage Logistics → Facilitate Trade

The Buyer Journey

From discovery to delivery in six clear steps.

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Create an Account

Register as a buyer and verify your business details to unlock the full marketplace.

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Discover Products

Browse verified suppliers, compare grades and prices, and review quality ratings across all 54 African countries.

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Place an Order

Set quantity, delivery destination and preferred logistics. Your order is sent for admin coordination.

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Secure & Pay

Payment is processed against verified trade terms with transparent admin and logistics fees.

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Track Delivery

Follow your shipment through pickup, transit, customs clearance and final delivery in real time.

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Receive & Review

Confirm quality on arrival and leave a verified review to help the community.

The Supplier Journey

Get your produce in front of buyers across the continent.

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Register as Supplier

Create a vendor account and submit your business, certifications and products for verification.

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Get Verified

Our admin team reviews your documents and approves your listings for public visibility.

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List Your Products

Add products with grades, quantities, prices and farming methods, and manage your inventory.

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Receive Orders

Get notified when buyers place orders for your produce and confirm availability.

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Coordinate Logistics

Work with logistics partners to arrange pickup, packaging and documentation.

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Get Paid

Receive payments securely with transparent fee deductions and trade records.

Trade Documentation & Compliance

Cross-border trade handled for you, with all required documentation managed securely.

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Commercial Invoices

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Packing Lists

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Bill of Lading

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Certificates of Origin

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Phytosanitary Certificates

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Health Certificates

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Certificates of Analysis

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Import Permits

Ready to Start Trading?

Join a growing community connecting Africa's agricultural producers with global markets.