Connecting Africa to Global Markets Since 2019

Powering
African Trade

We help African businesses export competitively to global markets and import critical goods reliably — combining deep local expertise with world-class trade infrastructure.

42
AFRICAN COUNTRIES
1,200+
SUCCESSFUL SHIPMENTS
98.4%
ON-TIME DELIVERY RATE
Trusted by
Dangote Group MTN Safaricom Shoprite Ecobank
OUR STORY

We make African trade simple, fast, and profitable.

Founded in Johannesburg, South Africa, boruafr was born from a clear vision: to dismantle the structural barriers that have long hindered intra-African and global trade. We recognized that African businesses possess world-class products but often lack the sophisticated trade infrastructure, regulatory expertise, and global networks required to compete internationally.

Today, we partner with manufacturers, producers, and traders across the continent to export high-quality African goods to Europe, Asia, North America, and the Middle East — while helping businesses reliably import critical machinery, raw materials, pharmaceuticals, and consumer goods with speed, compliance, and cost efficiency.

Our approach combines deep on-the-ground knowledge of African markets with international best practices in trade finance, customs compliance, and supply chain optimization.

Join 340+ African businesses
KEY FACTS
Headquarters Chengdu, China
Offices Johannesburg • Lagos • Nairobi • Dubai • Jakarta • Cebu • Karachi
Team Size 87 professionals
Annual Trade Volume $24M+
WHAT WE OFFER

Comprehensive trade solutions for African businesses

From market entry strategy and compliance to final delivery, we handle the complexity so you can focus on growing your business across borders.

Export Solutions

We provide end-to-end export support for African businesses — from market intelligence and buyer identification to full export documentation, customs compliance, trade finance facilitation, and international logistics coordination.

  • Market research
  • Export compliance
  • Buyer matching

Import Services

We help African companies source and import high-quality goods, machinery, raw materials, pharmaceuticals, and consumer products from global markets with full compliance, competitive pricing, and reliable delivery timelines.

  • Supplier verification
  • Customs brokerage
  • Last-mile delivery

Supply Chain & Logistics

We design and manage resilient supply chains across Africa, combining multimodal logistics, strategic warehousing, cold chain solutions, and real-time visibility to reduce costs and improve reliability for our clients.

  • Cold chain logistics
  • Warehousing
  • Real-time tracking
SUCCESS STORIES

Recent Trade Wins

Cashew Export to Europe
EXPORT • 2025
2,400 tons of cashew nuts
From Malawi → Germany & Netherlands
Pharmaceutical Import
IMPORT • 2025
$18M in pharmaceuticals
From India → 9 African countries
DON'T JUST TAKE OUR WORD FOR IT

Real stories from real African businesses

"boruafr helped us export our macadamia nuts to Dubai. The entire process was seamless and they handled everything."

Fatima Jere
CEO, NutriNuts Malawi

"We import medical equipment from Germany. boruafr has become our trusted partner. Zero delays in the last 18 months."

Dr. Samuel Okoro
Director, HealthPlus Nigeria

"Their team helped us enter the European market with our coffee. Revenue grew 340% in the first year."

Amina Yusuf
Founder, Highland Coffee Ethiopia
PRICING

Transparent pricing,
no hidden fees

STARTER
$2,500 / shipment
Up to 10 tons
Basic documentation
Email support
Get Started
MOST POPULAR
GROWTH
$7,900 / month
Unlimited shipments
Dedicated account manager
Priority customs clearance
Real-time tracking portal
Choose Growth
ENTERPRISE
Custom
Full supply chain management
On-ground agents in 12 countries
24/7 support + SLA
Strategic consulting
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INSIGHTS

Latest from our team

TRADE POLICY • 4 DAYS AGO
How the AfCFTA is changing export rules in 2026

A practical breakdown of the new Rules of Origin and what African exporters need to prepare for in 2026.

LOGISTICS • JAN 28
5 things every African exporter should know about Red Sea disruptions

How ongoing Red Sea tensions are reshaping shipping routes and what African exporters can do to protect margins and delivery times.

CASE STUDY • JAN 15
How we helped a Malawian tea company triple its European sales

A behind-the-scenes look at how strategic market access, compliance support, and buyer matchmaking delivered 3x growth in under 18 months.

E-COMMERCE • FEB 2026
The Rise of African E-commerce & Cross-Border Payments
MARKET ACCESS • FEB 2026
How to Get EU Market Access: A Practical Guide
GLOBAL STRATEGY • FEB 2026
Why African Businesses Are Choosing Dubai as Their Global Hub
RESOURCES

Export Knowledge Center

★ FEATURED
MOST POPULAR
AfCFTA Rules of Origin Deep Dive
The complete 2026 guide to qualifying for duty-free trade across Africa.
Read Now
East African Community Tariffs 2026
EAC CET & Trade Rules
Explore EAC Tariffs →
Africa Export Statistics 2022–2025
Year-by-Year Trade Data
View Statistics →
Tariff Impacts on African Exports
Analysis & Strategic Responses
Read Analysis →
Zero Tariff: China-Africa Trade 2026
Impacts & Key Beneficiaries
Explore China Trade →
How to Start Exporting from Africa
Step-by-Step Guide for Beginners
Start Exporting →
The Rise of African Value Chains 2026
Regional Integration & Opportunities
Explore Value Chains →
Sustainable Trade & ESG Requirements
Meeting International Buyer Standards
Learn ESG →
LET'S WORK TOGETHER

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HEAD OFFICE
Lilongwe, Malawi
Plot 123, Area 47 • +265 986 764 773
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EMAIL
info@boruafr.com
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