East Africa — Long-Haul SADC Corridors

East Africa Freight Loads

AppLoads connects Southern Africa to East Africa on some of the continent's longest and most strategic freight corridors. From Johannesburg and Lusaka northward through Tanzania to Dar es Salaam, and onward to Nairobi, Kampala, Bujumbura and Juba — these are high-value long-haul routes driven by general freight, food commodities and cross-border trade. If you are a transporter covering any of these corridors, AppLoads has active loads posted daily.

General Freight Containers FMCG Food Commodities Mining Exports Fuel Construction Materials

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Active East Africa Corridors on AppLoads

Lusaka → Dar es Salaam

Zambia to Tanzania — copper, cobalt, general freight via TAZARA

Zambia → Tanzania

All ZM origins to Tanzania — northern corridor

DRC → Tanzania

Lubumbashi to Dar — copper, cobalt exports east

South Africa → Tanzania

Long-haul — general freight, FMCG, containers

South Africa → Kenya

Full East Africa long-haul via Tanzania

South Africa → Uganda

Long-haul via Tanzania and Kenya

Key Corridors and Border Posts

Nakonde / Tunduma — Zambia–Tanzania border, one of SADC's busiest northern crossings
Dar es Salaam Port — Tanzania's primary port, gateway for Zambia, DRC and beyond
Namanga — Tanzania–Kenya border on the Nairobi corridor
Malaba / Busia — Kenya–Uganda border crossings
Gatuna / Katuna — Uganda–Rwanda border
Kobero / Kobero — Tanzania–Burundi border
Nimule — Uganda–South Sudan border

Country Overview

Tanzania — Primary gateway between SADC and East Africa. Dar es Salaam port serves Zambia and DRC. High general freight volume.
Kenya — Mombasa port is East Africa's largest. Nairobi is the regional logistics hub for Kenya, Uganda, Rwanda and South Sudan.
Uganda — Landlocked, dependent on Kenya corridor. Growing trade volumes with SADC via Tanzania.
Burundi — Small landlocked market, connected via Tanzania and Rwanda. General freight corridor.
South Sudan — Emerging market, primarily connected via Uganda. General freight and humanitarian supply chain.

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