Transport & Travel
Discussing innovations, trends, and future outlook in the transport and logistics sectors, including apps and services.
- Cars
EV charging stations in Kenya can now use unlimited power on the KES 16 e-mobility tariff
EPRA scrapped the 15,000 kWh monthly cap on Kenya's EV charging tariff, backdated to July 2025, and added night-rate conditions.
- Business
Kenya Airways hires Sabre and Branchspace to rebuild how you book a flight
Kenya Airways is replacing its Amadeus reservations system with Sabre, and hiring Branchspace to rebuild its booking, check-in and rewards.
- Business
CMA says Dangote refinery IPO has not been submitted for approval in Kenya
CMA says the Dangote refinery IPO has not been filed for approval in Kenya. What Kenyans buying shares should check.
- Interesting Reads
No, Kenya’s passport did not fall 52 places
Henley has Kenya 69th with 70 destinations. Another index has it 120th. Counting rows, the two rankings agree.
- Business
Absa will lend Shell station dealers the money to pay landowners rent years in advance
Absa Bank Kenya will finance Shell station dealers' upfront land rent and new site construction. No facility size was disclosed.
- News
Uber is accepting Visa cards in Kenya again
Uber has started asking Kenyan riders to add Visa cards again, eight months after dropping Visa over payment processing costs.
- News
Uber quits Nigeria and Uganda
Uber shut down Nigeria and Uganda on 2 September 2026, leaving four African markets. Kenya is now one of them.
- News
Glovo Kenya launches ‘She Delivers’ to train 16 women as electric bicycle couriers
Glovo Kenya and eBee trained 16 women as electric bicycle couriers, aiming to lift female riders from 1% to 5%.
- Business
Kenya Airways loss widens to KES 16.1 billion as fuel costs jump 66%
Kenya Airways revenue rose 9% to KES 81.25 billion, but fuel costs pushed the half-year loss to KES 16.1 billion.
- Business
Absa, Kenya Airways and Visa launch the Asante Global credit card
Absa, Kenya Airways and Visa launched the Asante Global Card. Points on all spending, redeemable across the Kenya Airways network.
- News
KEA number plates are showing up on Kenyan roads
KEA plates are appearing on Kenyan roads after the KD series ran out. NTSA has not yet announced the change.
- News
From 20 September, Uber, Bolt and Glovo must record what is inside your parcel
From 20 September, Uber, Bolt, Glovo and Little must record parcel contents and sender details. KRA and police can request…
- News
Kenya’s competition bill would let a regulator police how Uber and Bolt treat drivers
Kenya's Competition (Amendment) Bill, 2026 would let regulators police how Uber, Bolt and Little set driver terms. What it does.
- News
BasiGo and Rubis Are Putting Public EV Fast Chargers at Petrol Stations Along Kenya’s Highways
The first charger is live at Rubis Sabaki in Athi River, with sites in Meru, Nanyuki, and Nyeri due this…
- News
Uber is buying Glovo’s parent company. In Kenya, that means Uber will own Glovo
Uber is buying Delivery Hero, owner of Glovo. In Kenya that means Uber will own both Glovo and Uber Eats.
