Complaint

Complaint number
AfCFTA-000-103  
NTB Type
5.1. Embargoes and other restrictions of similar effect  
Reported through
Web  
Complaint
The Government of Senegal has banned the import of bananas into Senegal from Ghana through the port of Dakar.There is no time indication as to when the ban will be lifted. This also affects exports of banana from Ghana through Dakar port to Mauritania.  
Status note
Les Points Focaux BNT ont informé le Secrétariat de la ZLECAf, par la présente, de la levée du gel des importations de bananes par lettre circulaire en date du 09 décembre 2025.
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The NTB Focal Points informed the AfCFTA Secretariat of the lifting of the freeze on banana imports through a national circular letter dated 9 December 2025.  
Progress update note
 
Policy or regulatory NTB
No 
Location
Senegal: Dakar Port (Seaport)  
Reporting Country or Region
Ghana  
Date of incident
2025-10-01  
Status
Resolved  
Date of resolution
2026-01-29  
Product Description
Fresh Banana
 
Total value
1 600 000.00  
Annual trade value
6 400 000.00  
Date reported
2025-10-22  
Modified
2026-01-29 18:22  
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