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AfCFTA Customs Modernisation

Building digital infrastructure for Pan-African trade.

Overview

The AfCFTA Customs Modernisation Project is a Pan-African initiative to build the integrated digital infrastructure of African trade — harmonised customs processes, shared data infrastructure and modernised borders that enable seamless cross-border commerce across member states.

Delivery Partner

AfriTrade CMP Limited

Focus Areas

  • Customs interoperability
  • Data infrastructure
  • Data centres
  • Border modernisation
  • Trade facilitation
  • Revenue protection
  • Regional integration
01

Customs interoperability

Harmonised processes designed to work across borders and member states.

02

Data infrastructure & data centres

Integrated digital infrastructure — including data centres — to underpin trusted, connected trade systems.

03

Border modernisation

Modernised border processes that improve throughput while maintaining controls.

04

Trade facilitation & revenue protection

Systems that facilitate legitimate trade while protecting revenue across the corridor.

05

Regional integration

Digital foundations for deeper regional integration under the AfCFTA framework.

Continental Network

A connected corridor of trade and data

The map represents Pan-African ambition and connectivity across customs, infrastructure, trade, security and digital systems. It is illustrative and does not indicate specific deployment locations.

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