AfCFTA Secretariat
African Union (AU)
🇬🇭 Accra, Ghana
About
The AfCFTA Secretariat coordinates the implementation of the African Continental Free Trade Area Agreement. It serves the 54 Member States of AfCFTA, Regional Economic Communities, and continental institutions by supporting negotiation progress and enforcement of the Agreement rules.
Key functions
Implementation Coordination
Coordinates the implementation of the AfCFTA Agreement across Member States.
Meeting Convening
Organizes and convenes meetings related to AfCFTA activities and policies.
Monitoring and Evaluation
Monitors and evaluates the progress and effectiveness of the Agreement's implementation.
Expert Support
Provides legal, economic policy, research, and communications expertise to assist Member States.
Negotiation and Enforcement Support
Supports smooth negotiation progress and ensures correct application and enforcement of the Agreement.
Services
What AfCFTA Secretariat offers, organized by topic. Open a service to see what it covers and where to follow up.
Go beyond the overview
We research and organize publicly available information into practical guides to AfCFTA Secretariat's services and areas of support. Each guide explains what the topic covers, who it matters to, useful questions to ask, relevant contacts where available, and sources to explore. Create a free account to view the full guide.
Trade policy and compliance (5)
- Projet de Modernisation des DouanesLe Projet de Modernisation des Douanes de l’AfCFTA digitalise et simplifie les procédures douanières pour un commerce transfrontalier africain plus rapide et transparent.africatrade facilitationdigital certification
- Mécanisme de règlement des différends de la ZLECAfLe Mécanisme de règlement des différends de la ZLECAf règle équitablement et de façon transparente les conflits commerciaux entre pays africains.dispute resolutiontrade policyafrica
- Reconnaissance mutuelle des programmes Opérateur économique agréé (OEA)La reconnaissance mutuelle des programmes OEA facilite un dédouanement plus rapide et des inspections réduites pour les opérateurs certifiés au sein de l'AfCFTA.trade facilitationcustomsafrica
- Outils numériques de facilitation commerciale AfCFTALes outils numériques AfCFTA simplifient les procédures commerciales, la conformité réglementaire et les paiements transfrontaliers pour les entreprises africaines.africatrade facilitationmsmes
- Facilitation du commerce et instruments de transitSimplification des procédures douanières pour fluidifier le transit des marchandises en Afrique sous l’ALCFA.customsdigital tradeafrica
Member country agencies
Trade and investment agencies in the countries this body covers.
- Machines & Équipements industriels
- Véhicules & Matériel de transport
- Logistique & Transport
- Pharmaceutique & Chimie
- Mines & Métallurgie
- Agriculture & Agro-industrie
- Chimie, Plastiques & Caoutchouc
- Biens de consommation & Artisanat
- Construction & BTP
- Textile & Habillement
- Hôtellerie & Tourisme
- Énergie
About this service catalog
Africa.SARL researches and organizes publicly available information to help you understand this organization's services, programs and areas of support. These summaries reflect our interpretation of the available sources. They are not an official catalog and not an endorsement by the organization.
Services, eligibility requirements and contact details change. Use these guides as a starting point, read the linked sources, and confirm details with the organization before making business decisions.
Sources and review: based on the organization's public pages. Catalog reviewed October 20, 2026. Individual contact details may need confirmation.