About Us — Africa Trade Portal

About Us

Connecting and enabling
trade among Africans

A secure digital marketplace where African businesses showcase products, facilitate trade transactions, build commercial partnerships, and access wider regional and international markets.

Who we are

A modern Pan-African e-commerce
and digital trade platform

Africa Trade Portal (ATP) is designed to connect businesses, entrepreneurs, manufacturers, exporters, distributors, and consumers across Africa and beyond. The platform provides a secure and efficient digital marketplace where African businesses can showcase products and services, facilitate trade transactions, build commercial partnerships, and access wider regional and international markets.

Our Vision

To become Africa's leading integrated digital trade ecosystem that unlocks economic opportunities, accelerates intra-African trade, and empowers businesses to compete globally.

Our Mission

Africa Trade Portal exists to simplify trade, remove market barriers, and provide innovative digital solutions that promote inclusive economic growth across Africa — empowering enterprises of all sizes to scale beyond borders.

What we offer

Everything your business needs to trade across Africa

Digital marketplace

List products and services on a secure, pan-African platform built to connect sellers with buyers across the continent.

Cross-border trade facilitation

Streamlined tools and support for seamless trade transactions beyond your national borders.

B2B and B2C commerce

Support for business-to-business and business-to-consumer transactions within one unified platform.

Vendor and supplier discovery

Find and connect with verified vendors, suppliers, and trade partners across Africa.

Secure transaction support

Protected payment infrastructure and dispute resolution for worry-free trade.

Logistics and delivery coordination

End-to-end logistics support to ensure your goods reach buyers safely and on time.

Trade information and market insights

Data-driven intelligence to help you understand markets, trends, and opportunities.

Digital business visibility

Boost your brand's reach and presence across African and international markets digitally.

Partnership and investment opportunities

Access capital raising support, financial advisory, and strategic investment connections.

Our services

Integrated solutions for African businesses

Beyond the marketplace, ATP brings together a suite of complementary services designed to accelerate business growth across the continent.

Ecommerce Marketplace

The Africa Trade Portal comes with an Ecommerce engine that makes it easy for businesses to list their products and connect with buyers across the continent.

Knowledge Capital

Tightly coupled with the Africeller8 program, the knowledge capital offerings provide specific uncommon knowledge that businesses need to grow.

Financial Advisory and Capital Raising

The platform makes it easy for registered members to access financial advisory services and request funding for their businesses.

Technology

We provide fantastic technology solutions geared towards digital transformation, targeted technology solutions as well as software development.

Africeller8 Business Acceleration Program

Access our business acceleration module that provides business diagnostic tools to understand each business's market positioning and design tailored solutions to promote its growth.

Through our Africeller8 program, Enterprise Support Organisations (ESOs) can register via a dedicated application form, capturing their mission, impact metrics, geographic reach, program details, and be able to provide bespoke services to their patrons.

Our promoters

Proudly promoted by Oakwood Green Africa

Oakwood Green Africa

Oakwood Green Africa

A Pan-African institution committed to enabling greatness across Africa through innovation, enterprise development, strategic partnerships, and sustainable economic transformation. Driven by a vision of a prosperous, connected, innovative, and globally competitive Africa, Oakwood Green Africa supports entrepreneurship, trade expansion, youth empowerment, digital transformation, business advisory services, and investment-driven growth across the continent. Africa Trade Portal is one of the institution's flagship initiatives aimed at accelerating Africa's participation in the digital economy and strengthening intra-African commerce.

Our partners

Trusted organisations we work with

Afreximbank
Afreximbank Trade finance partner
PAPSS
PAPSS Pan-African payment system
Amaka
Amaka Strategic partner
Bloom Bank Africa
Bloom Bank Africa Financial services partner
AfCFTA
AfCFTA African Continental Free Trade Area
MANSA
MANSA Due diligence data platform

Our Commitment

Africa Trade Portal is committed to transparency, trust, secure digital trade, innovation-driven solutions, and the empowerment of African SMEs and emerging businesses across the continent.

Looking Ahead

As Africa embraces digital transformation and regional integration under the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA), Africa Trade Portal is positioned to play a critical role in enabling businesses to connect, grow, and prosper across borders.

We are building more than a marketplace — a continental ecosystem for African trade, enterprise, and opportunity.

Africa Trade Portal — Connecting and enabling trade among Africans!