In partnership with the County Government of Kisumu, Zipline has conducted test flights of its instant logistics and delivery system ahead of its upcoming commercial delivery services in Kenya. Under a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) [c]
Drone Industry Insights (DII), a global source for data on commercial drones, has ranked Zipline, an instant delivery service, first among top 4 drone service providers in the world for best delivery service and undisputed [c]
Zipline is an instant logistics system made up of an advanced autonomy platform, fleet of light, electric aircraft, and flight management systems that reduce green-house gas emissions by 98% compared to delivery by car. The [c]
By Winfred Njeri Muiruri Universal Health Coverage (UHC) allows countries to make the most of their strongest asset: human capital. Supporting health represents a foundational investment in human capital and in economic growth. Without good [c]
Bolt Food, the food delivery platform in Nairobi, is celebrating its first anniversary since its entry into the Kenyan market. The service was launched in Nairobi in March 2021, at the height of the COVID-19 [c]
Kenya Medical Supplies Authority (KEMSA) has rolled out the use of Electronic Proof of Deliveries (e-POD) application to help enhance efficiency and effectiveness in the delivery of family planning commodities and other essential medicines and [c]
Breadfast, Egypt’s leading grocery delivery platform, has secured $26 million in a Series A round, co-led by Vostok New Ventures and Endure Capital. The round included participation from JAM Fund, led by Justin Mateen, Co-Founder [c]
Delivery firm Glovo has partnered with Kenyan supermarket Chandarana Foodplus with the intent to link its customers to an ever-expanding portfolio of niche outlets. Speaking during the partnership announcement, Priscilla Muhiu, Glovo’s GM for Kenya, said that the move will benefit Chandarana [c]
Glovo, the multi-category delivery services provider, has announced that it has expanded its operations to Thika and Kiambu towns. The expansion comes from the back of the Kshs 58 billion funding raised in April 2021 [c]
Glovo, a multi-category delivery platform, has announced that it has raised €450 million ($531 million or Kshs 58 billion) in its Series F funding round led by New York-based investment managers Lugard Road Capital and [c]
Gokada, the Nigeria-based last mile delivery, logistics and transportation start-up, has formally unveiled Nikhil Goel as its new CEO, as it continues to evolve from a riding-hailing company to becoming the leading food delivery, parcel [c]
This year more South African consumers than ever are expected to swop busy shopping centre queues for the cart and checkout feature of their favourite e-commerce sites as Black Friday largely goes online. In May [c]
Glovo, the on-demand delivery start-up, has announced new strategic partnerships and launched operations in Ngong and Rongai Towns as part of its expansion strategy to provide delivery services in various parts of the country. Glovo [c]
KCB Bank customers will now be able to redeem their loyalty points for vouchers to offset their shopping or delivery of goods to their homes. This follows a partnership between the lender, Glovo and Jumia, [c]
Kaspersky researchers recently discovered a series of spam and phishing attacks seeking to exploit the Coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic by targeting people who are waiting on packages to be delivered. These scammers often pose as delivery [c]
Glovo riders will no longer have physical contact with their customers while making deliveries as a precautionary measure to avoid the potential spreading of the Coronavirus (Covid-19) in Kenya. This among the measures put in [c]
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