Buy Namibian commodities from suppliers whose paperwork we have checked.

We are the consultancy that registers Namibian exporters, so we know which suppliers hold their permits.

Namibian commodities we source

  • Buy Namibian charcoal from verified exporters: Namibia is one of the world's five largest charcoal exporters, about 270,000 tonnes a year of dense hardwood lump made from encroacher bush.
  • Buy Namibian Medjool dates from verified growers: Namibia grows premium Medjool dates along the Orange River, harvested from February to April, months before the Northern Hemisphere crop, and in time for the Ramadan and Easter trade.
  • Buy Namibian table grapes from verified growers: Namibia's Aussenkehr valley and the Orange River produce the earliest Southern Hemisphere table grapes, from late October to January, filling European shelves before South Africa and Chile.
  • Buy Namibian salt from verified producers: Walvis Bay's solar salt works produce high-purity sea salt shipped to two dozen African countries and beyond, by sea, rail and road.
  • Buy Namibian food and natural products from verified producers: Namibia exports processed meat, beverages and specialty foods to the region and indigenous natural products, devil's claw, marula oil and Kalahari melon seed oil, to European herbal, cosmetic and food buyers.
  • Buy Namibian gemstones, specimens and stone with the paperwork verified: Namibia's Erongo pegmatites, the Brandberg and the Karibib marble belt produce tourmaline, aquamarine, topaz, quartz, amethyst, collector specimens and dimension stone.
  • Buy Namibian beef from approved export abattoirs: Namibian beef comes from extensive, hormone-free grazing south of the veterinary cordon fence, recognised free of foot-and-mouth disease, with every animal traceable through the FAN Meat scheme.
  • Buy Namibian hake, horse mackerel and seafood from listed establishments: Namibia's Benguela fishery supplies MSC-certified hake to Spain and the rest of Europe, frozen horse mackerel to Central and West Africa, and lobster, crab and oysters to Asia.
  • Buy Namibian devil's claw from permitted exporters: Namibia supplies most of the devil's claw traded in the world: the secondary tubers of Harpagophytum procumbens and Harpagophytum zeyheri, sliced and sun-dried by rural harvesters and sold to herbal medicine and supplement makers in Europe, North America and Asia.
  • Buy Namibian marula, Kalahari melon and other natural oils from verified producers: Namibia's indigenous plant oils are sought by cosmetic and skin-care makers: marula kernel oil from the north-central regions, Kalahari melon seed oil, ximenia seed oil from the north-west, manketti (mongongo) nut oil from the north-east, and commiphora resin gathered in the Kunene region.
  • Buy Namibian biochar and bush biomass from verified producers: Bush encroachment covers an estimated 45 million hectares of Namibia's farmland, and thinning it is national policy.
  • Buy Namibian granite and marble from licensed quarries: Namibia quarries granite and marble for processors and builders abroad, including the Karibib marbles of the Erongo region and granites in colours that are hard to find elsewhere.

How sourcing works

Tell us the commodity, specification, volume, Incoterm and timing. We verify suppliers' registrations, sector permits and previous shipments before you see an offer, and we run the export documents for every consignment. Our fee is 4% of the FOB shipment value, invoiced when the documents are handed over. No retainer, no exclusivity.