ride hailing

A couple of weeks ago, SafeBoda unveiled new terms and conditions that were received with both mixed feelings and reactions. Like most people, I watched from the sidelines as the only tech unicorn made from the pearl gets dragged and slammed with countless threats and dark... Read More

Just the other day, I was conversing with a colleague of mine about carpool apps trying to make headway in a cutthroat transport sector. But today, I came across an even better idea: Easy Matatu [easymatatu.com]. Easy Matatu is a mobile platform that connects commuters... Read More

In Nigeria, good old price bargaining was the norm before ride hailing became a thing. As a commuter, you have to miss the old culture of negotiating fares when it comes to booking rides. The absence of being able to use phrases like 'can I... Read More

After just a year and a few months of Opera launching its fintech platform OPay in Nigeria, The company has gotten quite busy this year launching Oride a few months ago and now offering a three-wheel ride-hailing platform it calls OTrike. This new tricycle service... Read More

inDriver came to Africa last year in November when they set up shop in Tanzania, followed by South Africa this year in April, and now the service is in Nairobi where they claim to already have over 5,000 drivers on board. The company says they’ve... Read More

Little cab, the Safaricom backed taxi-hailing app launched in Kampala about a year ago. It is run by Little Ltd, is a taxi-hailing that connects users with drivers to move from one place to another. They offer the power of technology and people to improve... Read More

A ride with a professional and trained boda boda rider is the best wish you can always have on Ugandan roads that record numerous accidents every other day. And you always won't wait to thank those that deliver safe transport in a generation that keeps... Read More