Bolt launches €10-m Environmental Impact Fund
Kenya-based M-Kopa will be the first beneficiary of the fund.
Vincent Matinde
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On-demand transport firm SWVL moves on Kenya expansion
Company outlines strategy to use US$15-million from latest series funding.
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French taxi app raises US$38-million for Francophone Africa expansion
Uber competitor plans to launch in Algeria, Cameroon and Senegal in 2019.
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Uber, JUMO partner to roll out vehicle finance platform
JUMO Drive piloted in Kenya, with plans to expand offering across Sub-Saharan Africa in 2019.
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Kenyans to pay more for digital ride hailing services
Taxify and LittleCab confirm increases, while Uber will review existing agreements before making any decision.
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Some ride-hailing drivers use tech to defraud customers
Driver partners affiliated to Uber and Taxify are accused of manipulating the system to cash-in on unsuspecting customers.
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Uber, Taxify drivers demand higher percentage split
Drivers from the e-hailing companies took to the streets yesterday to protest lower income margins due to rising fuel prices.
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Uber Movement unveiled at East Africa Com
Company to exploit enhanced mapping technology, data sharing and ride sharing.
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SA police call for vigilance after Taxify murder
Law enforcement makes appeal following murder that could be linked to an ongoing turf war between metered taxis and raid hailing services.
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Uber looks to leverage SSA growth opportunity
Exec says countries in the region are characterised by rapid urbanisation.
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Uber quits Morocco over regulatory environment
Company says it hopes to return as soon as new rules are in place.
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Uber data breach didn't affect Africa
News reports claim the company not only kept the global breach secret from the victims, but also paid hackers to keep quiet.