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Cross-Border Supply Chain & Trade Logistics under AfCFTA

Navigate customs, port bottlenecks, cold chains, and cross-border customs under the African Continental Free Trade Area agreement.

4.7
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3 hours per week (4 weeks)
Dr. Amina Osei
Taught by
Dr. Amina Osei
Professor of Trade Logistics & Former Port Authority Senior Consultant
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What you'll learn

Qualify products under AfCFTA Rules of Origin to eliminate import tariffs across 54 nations
Cut container demurrage costs at major ports (Mombasa, Lagos, Durban, Tema)
Structure irrevocable Letters of Credit and escrow contracts that guarantee shipment receipt
Deploy GPS telematics and smart seals to eradicate en-route shrinkage and theft

Skills you'll gain

AfCFTA Rules of OriginPort Clearance SpeedupMultimodal Freight OptimizationCold Chain GovernanceTrade Finance Letters of Credit

Syllabus

2 modules • 3 total lessons

Mastering the Certificate of Origin Filing Process

Documentation requirements, value-addition thresholds, and electronic single windows.

26 minPreview
Eliminating Port Demurrage & Customs Clearance Delays

Pre-arrival clearance strategies and trusted trader status authorization.

32 min
Structuring Sight Letters of Credit with African Export-Import Banks

Mitigating counterparty payment risks and FX repatriation bottlenecks.

30 min

Instructor

Dr. Amina Osei
Dr. Amina Osei
Professor of Trade Logistics & Former Port Authority Senior Consultant
GIMPA & West African Ports Forum

Dr. Osei has advised 6 regional governments on dry-port infrastructure, simplified trade regimes, and customs automation over two decades.

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Samuel Adeyemi
Samuel Adeyemi
Director of Logistics, Dangote Group • Nigeria
3 weeks ago

"Dr. Amina Osei provides the definitive guide for any company shipping physical goods across ECOWAS and SADC borders."

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