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Comilmart Team · 10/9/2026
How Importers Can Buy Cocoa, Cashew, Sesame and Spices Directly From African Suppliers (2026)
A buyer-side guide on how to buy from African suppliers directly: specs, samples, testing, payment and the EU and US import checks that apply to food.
Comilmart Team · 10/9/2026
How to Send a Quote, Samples and a Proforma Invoice to an Overseas Buyer (2026)
What a proforma invoice for export is, what to put in it, and how to handle quotes and samples for an overseas buyer without losing money or time.
Comilmart Team · 10/9/2026
How to Find International Buyers for Your Farm Products (and Spot Fake Buyers) (2026)
How to find international buyers for farm products through trade fairs, associations and marketplaces, and how to check that a buyer is real before you ship.
Comilmart Team · 10/9/2026
How to Sell Cosmetics and Beauty Products to Africa: NAFDAC, Ghana FDA and More (2026)
How to export cosmetics to Africa: NAFDAC registration in Nigeria, Ghana FDA registration and import permits, Kenya's PPB and KEBS, and what to prepare first.
Comilmart Team · 10/9/2026
How to Sell Consumer Electronics and Phones Wholesale to Africa (2026)
Want to wholesale electronics to Africa? See which telecom regulators approve phones in Nigeria, Kenya, Ghana and South Africa, plus IMEI, warranty and battery points.
Comilmart Team · 10/9/2026
How to Sell Solar and Power Equipment to Africa From Abroad (2026)
Want to sell solar equipment to Africa? Learn which quality standards buyers expect, which regulators to check, how to ship batteries and how to price against local markets.
Comilmart Team · 10/9/2026
How to Sell Machinery and Equipment to Africa (2026 Guide)
How to export machinery to Africa: conformity checks in Nigeria, Kenya and Ghana, new versus used equipment, duty classification, spare parts and financing.
Comilmart Team · 10/9/2026
How to Find a Distributor or Sales Agent in Africa (and When You Don't Need One) (2026)
How to find a distributor in Africa: agent versus distributor, where to look, the due diligence checks to run, contract basics, and when to sell direct instead.
Comilmart Team · 10/9/2026
How to Sell to French-Speaking Africa: Côte d'Ivoire, Senegal and Cameroon (2026)
How to sell to francophone Africa: customs systems, regional legal frameworks, language and payment points for Côte d'Ivoire, Senegal and Cameroon.
Comilmart Team · 10/9/2026
Labelling, Packaging and Language for African Markets, Including French-Speaking Africa (2026)
What we can confirm about product labelling for Africa, from English-language rules in Nigeria and Ghana to what to ask in French-speaking markets.
Comilmart Team · 10/9/2026
Product Standards and Certification for Selling in Nigeria, Kenya and Ghana: A Seller's Checklist (2026)
SONCAP, KEBS PVoC and GSA certification compared for foreign sellers, with a checklist to run before your goods leave the factory.
Comilmart Team · 10/9/2026
How to Get Paid Safely by African Buyers: Payment Methods for Exporters (2026)
How to get paid by African buyers without losing sleep: bank transfers, letters of credit, documentary collections and escrow compared for exporters.