Burundi: A Strategic Transit Point in East Africa
Burundi, a landlocked country in East Africa, holds a strategic position along regional logistics corridors connecting the DRC, Tanzania, Rwanda, and Uganda. With its dry port, logistics warehouses, and intermodal connectivity, Burundi plays a vital role in the transportation of goods across East Africa.
AGL’s Presence and Resources in Burundi
Africa Global Logistics (AGL) operates across three key sites in Burundi, offering integrated logistics solutions tailored to the needs of both local and international clients.
- Staff: 55 employees
- Warehousing:
- 2,560 m² dedicated to contract logistics (CFS & commodities)
- Key Infrastructure:
- 1 dry port (ICD – Inland Container Depot / ECD – Export Container Depot)
- Port and airport agencies in Bujumbura
Logistics Expertise & Services Offered
AGL Burundi provides high-performance logistics solutions adapted to the country’s geographic and economic context:
- International transit (freight forwarding)
- Warehousing and distribution
- Cargo handling and loading
- Customized logistics projects
- Deployment of regional supply chains via the Lake Tanganyika corridor
Through its network, AGL facilitates freight movement between Bujumbura and major East African ports (notably Dar Es Salaam and Mombasa).
Geographic Coverage
AGL ensures nationwide coverage for seamless logistics operations:
- Headquarters in Bujumbura
- Airport and port infrastructure agencies
- Multimodal connections with neighboring countries (DRC, Rwanda, Tanzania)