The African Continental Free trade Area (AfCFTA) has created an opportunity for truckers, airlines and other players in the logistics and transportation sector.
About 2.2 million trucks, valued at $345 billion, will be needed for trade facilitation under the AfCFTA between now and 2045, according to the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank).
Similarly, 243 aircraft, valued at $25 billion, will be required, with 169,000 rail wagons estimated at $36 billion needed for the continental trade.
Also, more than 130 vessels, valued at $4 bi
