Tag: Bolt
Regulatory Changes in Tanzania Force Bolt to Switch to Corporate Clients Only
Bolt is one of the leading e-taxi companies in Kenya. It also offers services in Tanzania, but that is about to change in the...
Uber, Bolt, Little Drivers Set to Earn More Following New Law by Transport Ministry
E-taxi apps are everywhere now in an industry that was popularized by Uber.
Kenya hosts a number of them, including the said Uber, Bolt, and...
After Google and Microsoft, e-Taxi Firm Bolt Opens Regional Hub in Kenya
A lot of global companies have been setting up their regional hubs in Kenya.
Microsoft, for instance, launched the ADC cost it $27 million to...
Bolt Launches Car Financing Program for Nigeria Driver Partners
Cab app Bolt has announced a partnership with Metro Africa Express, MAX, in a move that will see drivers access a vehicle financing program...
Bolt Unveils Electric Tuk Tuks, Bikes and Bicycles in Kenya
Bolt, an on-demand transportation platform has unveiled electric tuk-tuks, and e-bicycles on its platform as the company expands its greener transport options in Kenya...
Strike Looming As Kenya E-Taxi Drivers Demand Worker Benefits
E-taxi drivers have threatened a strike if digital car apps and their associated organizations do not address some of their issues, most of them...
Bolt Protect Is a New Category With Enhanced COVID-19 Prevention Measures
Bolt, the Estonian rideshare company announced new set of measures to prevent the transmission of the COVID-19 disease between drivers and passengers. Their new Bolt...
Taxi App Bolt Secures KES 5.6 Billion Investment for R&D with Focus on Safety Features
The e-taxi market in Kenya, mainly in Nairobi, has many players that offer mostly the same services but with varying perks. The popularity of...
Here is a List of Phones that Uber Kenya and Little Have Banned Their Partners From Using
Here is a list of phones that ride sharing companies (Uber and Little) have banned or blacklisted from being used by their ride partners
Kenya E-taxi Drivers Engage in a Go Slow, Cite Unmet Promises
The bad blood between e-taxi drivers and their employers (or business partners) did not start yesterday. The strained relationship between the two businesses can...
Instagram unveils Bolt, a new photo messaging Snapchat-like app
It appeared by mistake a week ago as an in-app ad to some Instagram users and we've been crossing our fingers ever since to...
