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Explore articles about logistics trends, shipping tips, and product updates from Terminal Africa.

November 12, 2024

Why Our WooCommerce Plugin Is the Perfect Fit for Your Business

The Terminal Africa WooCommerce Plugin is a tool that makes shipping easy for WordPress users. It allows you to collect payments, ship products globally, and choose from multiple trusted couriers—all directly from your WooCommerce store.

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March 24, 2025
3 Things You Need To Do After Booking Shipments
This blog post outlines three essential steps to take after booking a shipment—labeling your package correctly, checking your email for updates, and staying reachable—to ensure a smooth and hassle-free delivery.
March 11, 2025
How to Export Artworks from Nigeria
This blog will take you through everything you need to know to export artworks from Nigeria successfully.
February 27, 2025
The Top 10 Biggest Carriers in Nigeria
In this list, we will look at the top 10 biggest couriers in Nigeria. We will discuss crucial aspects of these couriers like shipment volume, percentage of lost shipments, founded year, reliability, and operating countries.
February 26, 2025
Ship Food Across Europe Now with Aramex Using Terminal Africa
Aramex expands food shipping to more European countries, offering waybill tracking and doorstep delivery. See the full list of destinations and permitted food items.
February 19, 2025
The Complete Guide on Importing Gadgets from the USA
In this blog, you learn the easiest and most reliable methods for importing gadgets from the USA.
February 11, 2025
Best Carriers for Shipping Food Internationally on Terminal Africa
In this blog, we’ll walk you through the approved carriers, eligible destinations, and permitted food items for shipping to countries such as the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom.
February 6, 2025
Starting Your Logistics Business with Little or No Money Using T-Hub
This blog discusses how T-Hub helps you start and run your logistics business profitably with little capital.
July 9, 2024
Don't Overpay: How to get the Best Price for your Deliveries.
The free shipping quote calculator is a tool designed by Terminal Africa to help anyone find the best and most affordable shipping options for their packages.‍ It contains the best rates from more than 13 local and international courier companies, thus ensuring transparency and integrity.
July 9, 2024
Easiest Way to Ship to the UK from Nigeria
In this blog, we'll walk you through the simplest way to ship your items to the UK stress-free.
July 9, 2024
Prohibited Items on Terminal Africa
In this blog, we will share with you a list of prohibited items for international shipments from some of our carriers. This information will be useful for anyone who is planning to send packages overseas.
June 5, 2024
3 Things You Need To Do Before Sending Shipments
If you plan to ship some items, we've got you covered! In this blog post, we've compiled a handy checklist to help you ensure a smooth and hassle-free shipping experience.
June 5, 2024
Understanding Additional Charges and Weight Discrepancy in Logistics
Learn all about additional charges and weight discrepancy and some tips that will help ensure you enjoy a smooth shipping experience.
September 13, 2023
Shipping and Delivery 101. A guide to optimising your delivery experience
At Terminal Africa, one of our goals is to make shipping and delivery more accessible for businesses across Africa, so today will be giving a short guide on the rights and wrong as well as tips that could help you avoid complications.
September 13, 2023
Cargo Food From Nigeria To The United Kingdom - Terminal Africa
Terminal Africa offers Cargo Services from Nigeria to anywhere abroad. We can help you deliver your packages at the most affordable prices in Nigeria. Contact us now for a free quote.
December 2, 2024
The art of packaging. A guide to packing & weighing.
In this blog post, we’ll be exploring the subject of packaging and sharing tips on how you can optimise your packing and weighing process to ensure seamless deliveries for your business.
July 9, 2024
Get the Lowest Prices on your Packaging Materials
You can now buy high quality packaging materials for your shipping directly from Terminal.
July 9, 2024
Types of Packaging Materials and Their Uses
In this article, we will learn more about the types of packaging materials and how each is used during shipping.
June 5, 2024
How to Package Foodstuffs for Export from Nigeria to the UK
Are you ready to learn how to package foodstuffs for export from Nigeria to the UK without the usual hassles and frustration associated with this activity? Right here in this comprehensive guide are pro hacks and tips on how to get it done without breaking a sweat
June 5, 2024
Does size matter? Actual vs Volumetric Weight
The debate on whether size matters is a trendy one, even in the logistics space. In this article, we’ll explain Actual Weight and Volumetric weight (size), how they’re calculated, why they are essential and what you can do to ensure your shipments are always weighed accurately.
June 5, 2024
Why Packaging Matters: The Role It Plays in Your Business Journey
In this blog, we will explain why your business needs packaging materials, the types of packaging materials, and the best place to source packaging materials.
June 5, 2024
A Guide to Packaging and Sending Fragile Items
In this blog, we'll walk you through the tips to use to ensure your fragile package reaches its destination intact.
March 11, 2025
How to Export Artworks from Nigeria
This blog will take you through everything you need to know to export artworks from Nigeria successfully.
February 26, 2025
Ship Food Across Europe Now with Aramex Using Terminal Africa
Aramex expands food shipping to more European countries, offering waybill tracking and doorstep delivery. See the full list of destinations and permitted food items.
February 19, 2025
The Complete Guide on Importing Gadgets from the USA
In this blog, you learn the easiest and most reliable methods for importing gadgets from the USA.
February 11, 2025
Best Carriers for Shipping Food Internationally on Terminal Africa
In this blog, we’ll walk you through the approved carriers, eligible destinations, and permitted food items for shipping to countries such as the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom.
December 17, 2024
Top International Shipping Destinations for African Businesses
This blog explores the top shipping destinations and the immense opportunities awaiting African exporters.
December 9, 2024
How to Expand Your Business with International Shipping
This blog explains how to expand your logistics business with international shipping.
December 2, 2024
Understanding Customs & International shipments
In this blog post, we will explore the subject of customs duty and how it can affect your international shipments. From what custom duty is, how it is calculated, when you can expect to pay and how you may avoid it. We've got you covered!
September 13, 2023
Running an online business in Africa? Terminal’s got you covered.
Terminal is a web platform that’s making it easy for entrepreneurs in Africa to build and grow online businesses. It combines a no-code website builder with built-in solutions for payments, shipping and marketing. This makes Terminal a one-stop shop for any entrepreneur looking to launch and grow any type of eCommerce venture in Africa.
September 13, 2023
Paystack, Flutterwave? How we make the best payment platforms work for your African business.
We believe that anyone making a payment on a website powered by Terminal, should have an experience that is native to their current location, regardless of where they are in the world.
September 13, 2023
Scaling your SME with Terminal: 6 Reasons Why Your Potential Customer Thinks it is Important
Growing and scaling small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) goes beyond online promotion or reaching product-market fit, both of which are standard practices among startups and SMEs. On the contrary, establishing a workflow system that inevitably includes investing in management and automation technology is vital to scaling SMEs.
September 13, 2023
Shipping Services For Small Business Owners In Nigeria | Terminal Africa
For your small business, are you looking for effective shipping services? Use Terminal Africa to ship locally and from any location in Nigeria to locations outside of Nigeria.

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