Uber
Updates on Uber services, regulatory challenges, and innovations in ride-sharing.
- Opinion
The Hidden Legal Battles of Kenya’s Glovo Riders, Uber Drivers, and Digital Moderators
Kenya’s platform workers face legal uncertainty, lacking labour protections due to outdated laws amid rising algorithmic control and global reforms.
- News
Free Data on Uber Apps for Kenyans as Safaricom Zero-Rates Access
Uber and Safaricom’s partnership zero-rates the Uber apps, providing free data to enhance accessibility, reduce costs, and boost digital inclusion.
- Announcements
Uber Elevates Kenyan Rides with Launch of Uber Comfort
Uber Comfort arrives in Kenya, providing premium rides with larger vehicles, temperature control, and conversation preferences for a tailored experience.
- News
Uber Finally Adds M-Pesa as Native Payment Option for Rides
Uber partners with Safaricom to offer M-Pesa payments for rides and driver earnings in Kenya, promoting financial inclusion.
- News
YEGO taxi expands to Kenya charging drivers lowest commission at 12%
YEGO taxi expands to Kenya offering the lowest commissions for drivers and a QR Code to scan and start a…
- Announcements
Uber Kenya reduces service fee to 18% down from 25%
Uber Kenya service fee has been reduced from 25% to 18% following receipt of their license from the NTSA amid…
- 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.
- Startups
Africa-born Vehicle Financing Company, Moove, expands to India
Moove will be launching 5,000 EV and CNG vehicles within its first year in India, with plans of scaling to…
- News
Pesapal’s now makes it easier for restaurants to integrate Online Orders
Pesapal's reserveport has now been integrated with Uber Eats in a way that allows direct ordering with the kitchen production…
- Startups
Moove Mobility Fintech Expands to Kenya; Partners with Uber, Lori & Sendy
Moove provides asset-backed vehicle financing by embedding its alternative credit-scoring technology onto ride-hailing and e-logistics platforms.
- Announcements
Uber to provide free rides to Espartanos Volunteers in Kenya
Uber has announced a partnership with the non-profit organisation Espartanos Africa that will see the ride-hailing company provide free Uber…
- News
Uber, Bolt and Little drivers plan switch off demanding higher fare prices
Drivers of Uber, Bolt and Little taxi-hailing apps have issued a 30-day notice promising to switch off services should the…
- Announcements
Bolt Taxis now available through new Web App
The company calls this a cost-effective alternative for its customers which it says is a great option for riders who…
- 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…
- 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…
