Frequently asked questions.

SOTRAD's network covers Uganda (our head office in Kampala), Kenya, Rwanda, Tanzania, South Sudan and DR Congo, including an active Kampala–Beni–Butembo route.

Call +256 740 911 268 or +256 740 825 958, email info@sotrad.net or michael@sotrad.net, or visit our Kampala head office on Ggaba Road, Kingsgate 1, 4th Floor. Full contact details are on our Contact page.

Road, air, maritime and river (lake) transport, warehousing, customs clearance, import & export support, groupage, handling & transshipment, freight forwarding, procurement with door-to-door delivery, outsourcing and SOTRAD Security.

We consolidate smaller shipments from multiple clients into a single container, so you don't need to fill a whole container yourself. Current published rates are US$165/CBM from China and US$175/CBM from Turkey; Dubai groupage is available on request, so contact us for a rate.

Use the Request a Quote page: tell us what you need moved, where from and to, and your contact details. Our team will follow up with pricing and next steps.

Loans start from UGX 50,000 (about US$15) up to millions of shillings, at a fair repayment rate depending on your chosen loan period.

Standard rates are 14% for 1 week, 16% for 2 weeks, 18% for 3 weeks and 20% for 1 month. SOTRAD occasionally runs limited-time promotional rates: check the Quick Loan page for any current offer.

No. Every application is reviewed by our team. Submitting an application starts the review process, but it does not guarantee approval, and no funds are transferred automatically through this website.