Transport & Travel
Discussing innovations, trends, and future outlook in the transport and logistics sectors, including apps and services.
- News
KCB to finance PSV owners purchasing electric buses from BasiGo
KCB Bank and BasiGo Ltd new deal will see the bank's customers who operate PSVs get flexible financing options for…
- News
Jumia introduces electric TukTuks in partnership with BILITI
Jumia is partnering with BILITI Electric, maker of electric TukTuks - to help electrify its delivery fleet in Kenya.
- Announcements
Fuel Prices increase by over KES 20 for September – October
The fuel subsidy for petrol in Kenya has been removed. This move leads to petrol prices increasing by KES 20.18…
- News
Uber expands to Kisumu, Eldoret, Nakuru; introduces new features
Uber has today announced new products, updates, and features focused on travel, safety and delivery in Kenya.
- News
O-City says it has on-boarded 10,000 Matatus to its cashless fare collection system
O-City says it has on-boarded 10,000 mattes hit Kenya to its Lipafare service which allows for cashless payments when using…
- News
Kenya launches ‘Digital Number Plates’ to curb crime & fraud
Kenyans will be paying KES 3000 for a new set of digital number plates which are in accordance with the…
- News
ROAM announces electric transit bus for Nairobi with 320KM Range
ROAM has announced the ROAM Rapid - a commercial transit bus to be available in Nairobi offering 320km of range
- News
Roam parters with Kitale-based company to sell the 200km range ‘Roam Air’
The 'Roam Air' electric motorcycle will be on sale in Western Kenya thanks to a new partnership between Roam and…
- News
The new Range Rover L460 is now available in Kenya
Dubbed the "most desirable SUV", the luxury Range Rover L460 is now available in the Kenyan market in four trims.
- News
Autochek acquires CoinAfrique to expand into Francophone Africa
Autocheck has acquired CoinAfrique in a move to expand into Francophone Africa. This comes after they acquired Cheki in Kenya…
- How To/ Explained
How to get the Nairobi Express Way ETC on your Car
There are three ways to pay when using the Nairobi Expressway: directly paying with cash, paying with the MTC Card…
- News
Kune Food is shutting down after filing for insolvency
Kune Food is shutting down operations in the Kenyan market. They've also filed for insolvency after failing to raise money…
- Opinion
Kune Foods raised millions to disrupt the market but became yet another online restaurant
Kune Foods will now be exclusively available through Glovo, Jumia Foods, Uber Eats and Bolt Food. This is not what…
- News
SWVL pauses services in Kenya lays off 32% workforce in pursuit of profits
SWVL has announced it is pausing two of the services it offers in the Kenyan market. These are SWVL daily…
- News
WEF names Kenya’s Sendy, Access Afya & Pula Advisors as Technology Pioneers of 2022
The World Economic Forum (WEF) has announced its selection of the 100 most promising Technology Pioneers of 2022.