
Ride Hailing




How to View Your Bolt Wrap-up (Nigeria)
Bolt is Nigeria's biggest ride-hailing platform. The Estonian-based mobility company is active in about 10 cities in Nigeria. And like other tech companies, Bolt has what it calls 'Bolt Wrap-up'. Wrap-up is an annual feature that gives its users a summary of their activity on... Read More

Advertisement




How to Pay Utility Bills at 1 UGX With Safeboda in Uganda
Safeboda has announced the introduction of a new feature in form of utility bill payments at a fee of 1 shilling for the month of March in Uganda. It might be too little too late for some, but looking at the larger picture, it makes... Read More

SafeBoda Announces 50% Slash On Cashless Rides For An Entire Week
Ride-hailing app, SafeBoda, has announced a 50% slash on cashless rides for customers for an entire week starting from 21st to 25th February 2022. The discount promotion, dubbed 50% Cashless Madness, comes following President Museveni lifting the night curfew on boda bodas. This week, a... Read More

Advertisement



Gokada Super App: Reviewing the Newly Launched App
Gokada launched in Nigeria in 2018 as a ride-hailing startup, with a focus on Lagos at the time. However, the sudden ban on commercial motorcycle activities in Lagos by the Lagos State government forced the startup to shut down its ride-hailing operations and pivot into... Read More




Advertisement

How SafeBoda is Making Life Easier Amid the COVID-19 Lockdown
At the time of writing this article, the Ministry of Health in Uganda had confirmed 44 COVID-19 cases with no deaths or recoveries. The President of Uganda ordered a total lockdown to try and prevent the spread of the virus. Many businesses closed while others... Read More

Hitting One Million Users: A SafeBoda Rundown
Ride-hailing app SafeBoda has reached the one million downloads milestone on Google Play Store. This is after just over 3 years since it first went live. It has since become the most popular Boda Boda hailing app in Uganda and this explains the huge number... Read More




Bolt Expands to 7 More Towns in Kenya
The ride-hailing scene in Nairobi is a rather vibrant one. Players like Uber, Bolt, inDriver and Little are all fighting for a chance to be the ones to drive you around town. However, for a while now, the privilege of hailing a ride has been... Read More


Advertisement



Why there are no SafeBodas on the streets of Nigeria yet
About 4 months ago, SafeBode (a leading motorbike-hailing startup in Uganda) announced that it was expanding operations to Nigeria. The announcement was made not too long after it entered the Kenyan ride-hailing scene, making Nigeria its third country of operation. The announcement was followed by... Read More

OPay finally launches “OBus”, a bus-hailing service in Nigeria
Opera Software currently runs some of the biggest startups in Nigeria and have now added another new product/service to its arsenal. This time, a bus-hailing service it calls OBus. OBus comes not too long after it launched OTrike (a tricycle-hailing service) and it joins the... Read More
Advertisement
Advertisement