Transport
Discussing innovations, trends, and future outlook in the transport and logistics sectors, including apps and services.
- Announcements
Safaricom says it has added 400 more Matatus in Nairobi to its Cashless Fare Program
The service is powered by Simple Fare, a mobile and financial integration technology developed by Netcen Interactives. Simple Fare enables…
- Announcements
Jambojet New Year Offer for 10,000 seats at KES. 2,100
Jambojet 2021 offer is 10,000 seats at KES. 2,100. The offer applies to Jambojet’s domestic destinations namely Mombasa, Eldoret, Kisumu,…
- 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
Plentywaka launches delivery services platform for Lagos
Plentywaka, a bus sharing solution akin to SWVL, has launched Logistics By Plentywaka (LBP), an expansion to the company’s bus…
- 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…
- Startups
Bolt raises KES. 11 Billion to help with growth
The investment from Naya Capital Management now brings the total investment amount that has been raised by Bolt to over…
- 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…
- 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…
- Startups
Kenyan-built Website shows Visa Requirements for all Countries, making worldwide travel easier
This Website shows you Visa Requirements for all Countries depending on your Passport
- 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…
- News
Bolt expands services to Eldoret, and Nakuru
Bolt expands services to Eldoret, and Nakuru
- 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…