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Trade Afrika • AfriShip

Africa’s Cross-Border Logistics Rail.

Built for MSMEs, freight partners, and digital marketplaces.

AfriShip connects shippers, carriers, and customs partners into a single logistics layer for African trade — making it easier to move goods across borders, on time, and with full visibility.

Overview

Africa’s Logistics Orchestration Layer

One platform to book, route, clear customs, and deliver shipments across African trade lanes.

Multi-carrier routing across corridors

Cross-border compliance & paperwork

Real-time visibility from pickup to delivery

Integrated with Marketplace and PayAfrika for end-to-end trade workflows.

Flow

Create shipment

Route & clear

Track milestones

Deliver & reconcile

How it works

Your Logistics, Simplified in Four Steps

A guided workflow from shipment creation to completed delivery.

  1. 1

    Create a Shipment

    Enter package details, origin, destination, and delivery preferences.

  2. 2

    Compare & Select a Provider

    Review quotes, transit times, and reliability scores from AfriShip partners.

  3. 3

    Track Every Movement

    Follow your shipment with live updates, milestones, and exception alerts.

  4. 4

    Deliver & Settle

    Confirm delivery, trigger payouts via PayAfrika, and analyze performance.

Benefits

Key Features

Everything you need to coordinate shipments across Africa.

Multi-Carrier Rate Aggregation

Compare prices and service levels from multiple logistics partners in real time.

Cross-Border Deliveries

Plan door-to-door routes across African borders with trusted partners.

Customs & Compliance Support

Standard documentation workflows and guidance for trade regulations.

Real-Time Tracking & Alerts

Follow every parcel and shipment with milestone updates and notifications.

Price Comparison Engine

Quickly benchmark costs across carriers before you confirm a shipment.

Unified Logistics Dashboard

View all your shipments, partners, and invoices in one centralized workspace.

Shipment Protection

Access optional coverage and partner SLAs to reduce logistics risk.

Marketplace & PayAfrika Integration

Connect orders from TAG Marketplace and reconcile payments via PayAfrika automatically.

Who it serves

Who AfriShip Is Built For

AfriShip connects the different players in Africa’s trade ecosystem, from MSMEs and e-commerce stores to large distributors and manufacturers.

MSMEs

Small businesses shipping locally or regionally without needing their own logistics team.

E-Commerce Sellers

Online merchants who need predictable deliveries and returns management.

Distributors & Wholesalers

Companies serving multiple retailers and needing route optimization and tracking.

Manufacturers

Producers shipping raw materials and finished goods across African supply chains.

Ecosystem-ready

Built to Work Seamlessly With the TAG Ecosystem

Plug AfriShip into marketplaces, payments, and your internal tools to keep logistics data flowing across your entire stack.

Marketplace Integration

Sync orders from TAG Marketplace and turn them into shipments in one click.

PayAfrika Integration

Link logistics charges to PayAfrika so payments, invoices, and settlements stay in sync.

Developer APIs

Connect AfriShip into your own systems with simple APIs and webhooks.

FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Answers to common questions about how AfriShip fits into your logistics stack.

AfriShip aggregates regional logistics partners, lets you create shipments, compare options, and track deliveries from a single dashboard.

MSMEs, e-commerce sellers, distributors, manufacturers, and institutions that need reliable shipping across African markets.

Yes. AfriShip is designed for both domestic and cross-border routes, including customs support with selected partners.

Pricing depends on distance, weight, service level, and partner choice. AfriShip shows transparent quotes before you confirm any shipment.

Still have questions? Talk to our logistics team.

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