inDrive.Freight is set to expand its operations to additional cities across South Africa to provide new employment avenues, particularly for the…
Browsing: Ride Hailing
South African teens aged 13-17 can now hail their own rides with Uber, thanks to the launch of Uber Teen…
In a move that demonstrates its unwavering commitment to enhancing safety for urban mobility in Kenya, inDrive has made a…
Showfa , a new online taxi company that was recently launched in Nairobi by Trade Cabinet Secretary Moses Kuria has announced a subscription fee…
Uber has announced the launch of multiple new products and features which are going live this month in South Africa, Ghana, Kenya,…
Bolt has limited their business activity in Tanzania to just working with corporate clients after Tanzania implemented strict land laws…
Chinese tech giant Baidu has secured permits that will see them offer driverless commercial taxis in Wuhan and Chongqing via…
Uber is planning to sell its 7.8 per cent stake it had acquired in Indian online food delivery firm Zomato…
Uber has expanded to five additional towns including Kisumu, Eldoret, Naivasha, Elementita and Gilgil as the company steps up its…
Uber global is expanding its Reserve at Airports feature globally to provide an opportunity for customers to plan their pick-up…
Uber Kenya will increase fares in the next two weeks to weather the recently introduced pump prices. The price review…
Bolt has raised 600 million euros from investors to aid quick grocery delivery.The round was led by Sequoia Capital alongside…
Bolt recently received $24 million from the IFC, a member of the World Bank Group, to promote access to on-demand…
Gozem, Africa’s Super App, has appointed Othmane Bouhlal to the advisory board of the company as it prepares to enter…
Gozem, a ride-hailing platform for West Africa, has raised a pre-series A round from Asia Africa Investment & Consulting (AAIC)…
Uber has sold its self-driving unit, Advanced Technologies Group (ATG) to Aurora, in a move to focus on profitability. Uber…
Plentywaka, Nigeria’s bus-hailing app, has launched WakaCab, a new car-hailing service with fully-trained drivers for commuters within Delta State starting…
Orange Africa and Middle East Social Entrepreneur Prize (POESAM) has added two new prizes to this year’s edition: The International…
When Uber and other ride-hailing apps came to Africa or emerging markets, they encountered this demographic reality: The drivers who drive for Uber are not the cars owners. And the car-owners do not drive for Uber. They hire drivers to do that.
Uber Nigeria has hiked fares for its UberX offering starting October 6, 2020. UberX is a popular choice for riders…
Ride-hailing service, Uber, will now allow riders to access its services 24 hours provided they are going to or from…
Uber has unceremoniously launched its parcel service, “Uber Connect” in Kenya. Uber has been pursuing a global shift towards delivery…
SWVL, Kenya has today announced a security breach that has affected its users. This comes barely two months after the…
SWVL Kenya has today announced the adoption of essential routes for commuters during the COVID-19 pandemic. These routes shall remain…
Following the rising spread of coronavirus around the world. Companies have become very keen on measures to protect their employees…
GetMyBoat, a San Francisco based marine application, allows users to rent boats and access services like boat riding, Kayaking and…
In June 2019, MAX.ng, announced it had raised $6 million from Novastar Ventures, Yamaha Motor Co. Ltd, Breakthrough Energy Ventures,…
Opay, Opera’s Africa’s focused payments and everything platform has added OTrike, a tricycle hailing service to its portfolio, as it…