Nairobi
Delve into Nairobi City’s growth as a cultural, economic, and technological hub in Africa.
- News
‘The Future is Digital’ – Afro-Asia Fintech Festival
The changing customer behaviors such as shared ride services, on demand courier services, and online shopping, among others, have significantly…
- Opinion
SWVL became the matatu industry it was meant to disrupt
When SWVL launched, it was a new approach to transport as we'd never seen before. The buses were different, clean,…
- News
Nairobi Garage and METTĀ are joining forces
Nairobi Garage and the METTĀ club have today announced they are combining their services to create the country’s largest innovation…
- Opinion
Banning the use of cash for Matatu fares needs proper thinking before implementation
The NTSA is proposing a ban on cashless payments for the matatu industry in a bid to promote cashless payments…
- News
SWVL receives green light from NTSA with Authority promising to accommodate tech enablers in transport
SWVL Kenya has today announced that they have received a green light from NTSA to carry out their operations going…
- Opinion
The pandemic is making everyone get into the online shopping and delivery business
You cannot sell stuff with people locked-down in their houses, now can you? Hence the rush for online shopping and…
- Announcements
SWVL to offer free rides in Kenya for commuters on essential routes
The Kenyan company is limiting its normal operations but ensuring it will provide services to cover the areas where there…
- News
Xiaomi enjoys the same market share as OPPO in Kenya (2019 Research)
Counterpoint research is well known for its market analyses. They're a global industry analysis firm who track market trends in…
- News
Safaricom says they’ve partnered with Matatus to allow cashless fare
M-PESA Fare Collections Goes Live on More Than 300 Nairobi Matatus With Deployment Ongoing Across the Country
- News
NTSA wants SWVL to STOP operations in Nairobi and its CEO prosecuted
The National Transport and Safety Authority Kenya has called for bus hailing app SWVL to cease operations in Nairobi with…
- Opinion
SWVL should not think it can operate without Promo Codes
A ride for KES. 200 would make sense hadn't the company gone ahead and brought in bad serviced, small 14-seater…
- News
Xiaomi’s Sarit Centre Mi Home Opens on Saturday 21st
Xiaomi's NEW Sarit Centre Mi Home Opens on Saturday 21st 2019
- News
Little now allows you to call a Driver to drive your car for you
Little Can now has option for you to call a driver to drive your car incase you are having issues…
- Opinion
SWVL Kenya: The things the company needs to fix
Technology can only disrupt Matatus if the technology is smart. If not, then SWVL risks becoming a venture that could…
- Announcements
Nigeria’s ccHUB acquires Nairobi’s iHub for an undisclosed amount
CcHUB will now make key hires in innovation consulting, people management, programme management and community support.
