The introduction of Uber in Nairobi, Kenya happened in January 2015, at a time when cab operators in the country were reaping fat profits from their clients. Uber, therefore, was…
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Uber’s entry level-luxurious service UberSELECT will from the 5th of October operate in Nairobi to bring customers premium and pricier rides. The new ride service will operate alongside Uber X.…
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Uber’s Real-Time ID Check has given a new meaning to selfies, turns out that Facebook likes and Instagram double tapping are just but basic uses. The taxi hailing company describes…
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Uber partners with Old Mutual to offer driver-partners financial management skills
by Terry Gachieby Terry GachieUber partner drivers are set to benefit from a training organized by UAP Old Mutual. The financial services group is planning to equip Uber drivers with basic financial management skills…
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Taxify Kenya Introduces a fare hike, albeit for a short while
by Terry Gachieby Terry GachieTaxify Kenya has hiked its fares. This comes barely two months after the ehailing company introduced a 15% price reduction. This translated into a reduction of prices per kilometer from…
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Uber Kenya has announced a fare hike in Kenya effective Thursday 16th, 2017. This comes months after its driver partners staged protests demanding to have the taxi-hailing firm look into…
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Uber Kenya has updated its ehailing app. The updates are part of the company’s effort to improve user experience through simpler app interactions. One of the most notable upgrades is…
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Uber was first introduced in Africa in 2012 beginning with Johannesburg. Following a warm reception, it went ahead to roll out services in Cape Town, Durban, Lagos, Nairobi, Kampala, Accra,…