InDrive, a global mobility and urban services platform, has announced that it will now offer ride-hailing services in four major Zimbabwean cities.

InDrive, which operates in 779 cities in 40 countries, entered Zimbabwe's market in March 2023, providing ride-hailing services in the country's capital of Harare.

It has now included Bulawayo, Mutare, and Gweru in its expansion plans, as well as offering courier services in the country's capital.

Kudzai Jeke, inDrive’s country representative in Zimbabwe said the development signals the company’s commitment the Southern African country

"With our presence in Harare, Bulawayo, Gweru, and Mutare, we’re making strides towards offering fair and more accessible mobility solutions to the Zimbabwean community,” said Jeke. “The launch of our courier services, alongside our existing intercity service and ride-hailing, reflects our commitment to addressing local needs and challenges, empowering residents and businesses with greater convenience and opportunities for growth.”

The e-hailing company said the expansion marks a significant milestone in its mission to offer fair, affordable, and people-driven services to communities across Zimbabwe. 

With the launch of the new courier service, individuals and businesses can now send packages safely and efficiently, said the company.

“The intercity service, which has been successfully connecting cities for some time, continues to offer passengers greater flexibility and convenience in planning their travels,” said Jeke.

The creative model of inDrive, which allows consumers to directly negotiate costs, has gained popularity in Zimbabwe. The app's "name your price" approach continues to disrupt industry standards.