Uber unveiled its first Kenya Economic Impact Report, which shows that the Uber app contributed an estimated Kshs 14.1 billion in revenue to the country’s economy. Commissioned by Uber and conducted by Public First, the [c]
Kenyans will now have free access to the Uber app following a partnership between Uber and Safaricom to provide free mobile data to app users to enable easier downloads and usage. Safaricom has zero-rated the [c]
Uber has announced the launch of Uber Comfort, a high-end mobility product with rider preferences aimed at adding an additional layer of customisation and comfort for every trip. With the new Uber Comfort, riders will [c]
As we kick off 2024, Uber is taking a look at the past year, identifying the things that consumers in Kenya, and across the world, have been loving. This deep dive into everything from the [c]
Uber has announced the resumption of its services in Tanzania following a pause that was instituted in April 2022. Uber’s Head of East Africa, Imran Manji says, “We are excited to kick off the year [c]
In early December, ride hailing platform Uber suffered a data breach after a threat actor leaked the firm’s email addresses, corporate reports, and IT asset information stolen from Teqtivity, a third-party vendor which provides asset [c]
Towards the end of last week, ride-hailing firm Uber announced that it was conducting an investigation after the platform’s internal communications and engineering systems were breached. After the breach, the hacker then sent images of [c]
Moove, the world’s first mobility fintech and Uber’s largest vehicle supply partner in Europe, Middle east and Africa (EMEA), is announcing its launch in London as part of its global expansion. Moove, an African-born startup [c]
Moove, the Nigeria-based mobility fintech and Uber’s largest vehicle supply partner in Africa, Middle East and Europe (EMEA), has announced its launch in India as a part of its global expansion. Moove, which provides revenue-based [c]
She began her PR career in late 2010 as an Account Executive. She would be made an Account Manager 2 years later in October 2012, a role she served in for the following 3 years. [c]
AURA, South Africa’s security and medical response marketplace, has appointed David Myers as its Chief Operations Officer (COO). Previously the General Manager and Regional Operations Lead at Uber for Europe, Middle East and Africa, Myers [c]
Given the high rate of unemployment, the rise of entrepreneurship in sub-Saharan Africa is growing at an exponential rate with different individuals being drawn to the flexibility of being a business owner as well as [c]
The adoption of digital work in Kenya has been impressive and has resulted in a massive shift in opportunities from traditional and informal labour to online work. This shift has been fast-tracked by apps such [c]
By Brian Njao With 2021 in full swing and the economy slowly adjusting to new realities, many businesses need to relook their offerings to suit the changing needs of their consumers and communities. While some [c]
With a road network comprising just over 177,000 km, Kenya boasts an impressive transportation grid that connects locals. Uber, which launched just six years ago, has steadily pioneered the country into smarter logistic solutions that [c]
With the impending regulations on the e-hailing sector now underway, many people are curious to what Uber is doing in markets where it operates to support drivers during the Covid-19 crisis. To respond to the [c]
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