Tag: Uber

The Kenyan taxi hailing space has been heating up with the entry of new players by the day. What factors ...

Uber launched in Nairobi in January 2015, and the service became a hit among the expatriate community and Nairobi’s tech ...

Uber has announced a major change to how you hail cabs on its famous location based platform: You will now ...

Uber has been rapidly expanding in Sub-Sahara Africa and currently operates in 8 cities in 5 Sub-Saharan Africa nations.  Just ...

Uber has today announced a raft of new measures aimed at improving the experience for its driver partners. The moves ...

A while back, we told you that Uber was  planning to venture into three Sub-Saharan markets of Ghana, Tanzania and Uganda. ...

Uber launched operations in Kenya about 15 months ago and has made significant inroads in the market including growing its ...

Nairobi, a city known for its catastrophic traffic, fast paced dwellers, and home grown national park is most importantly growing ...

Uber, the popular taxi hailing service has one strategy that has attracted a lot of users on their platform: Free ...

Uber, the global taxi hailing service has been a force in recent times and has shaken the taxi industry since ...

Earth Day is on April 22nd and it is the day people from around the world support environmental protection efforts ...

Earlier this year, taxi drivers in Nairobi launched attacks against Uber driver partners. The  drivers were protesting increasing  competition from ...

Pewin is a cab company started by a couple back in 2008 that has been pretty successful in the taxi ...

Uber, the widely known taxi hailing service is less than a decade old but has totally revolutionized how we use ...

Google will soon start rolling out new versions of Google Maps, its maps, transit and navigation service, to users of ...

This week, we told you that Uber was set to launch operations in Mombasa, marking the second city of operation ...

The internet is arguably one of the best, if not the best creation of humanity. The opportunities that have been ...

IMG Credit AFP It has been all over the news over the last couple of weeks. Regular taxi operators are complaining ...

Uber has been a point of contention for the past couple of weeks due to the ‘eruption’ of the growing ...

The contretemps between taxi drivers and Uber partners in Nairobi continue to escalate. Earlier in the week, we told you ...

Uber launched in Nairobi in January 2015, and the service became a hit among the expatriate community and Nairobi’s tech ...

This week, local newspaper Business Daily carried reports that taxi drivers in Kenya were protesting the disruption of their business ...

Uber, the famous taxi hailing service has become the norm in a lot of cities in the world, including Nairobi ...

Uber, the San Fransisco based ride hailing app has been keen on conquering the Chinese market. The company launched operations ...

In September,  Brazil’s president Dilma Rousseff criticized the service for causing unemployment.  The president also called for the regulation of ...

Earlier in the year, Chinese authorities raided Uber offices in Guangzhou as the company stands accused of operating illegally in ...

Earlier this year, an incident in India made Uber to overhaul how it recruits Uber drivers , which they refer ...

Uber launched in Nairobi in January 2015, and the service became a hit among the expatriate community and Nairobi’s tech ...

Ever tried hailing an Uber ride in Nairobi CBD? Yes? Well, me too. Did you actually get a ride immediately? ...

Ever since it announced that it had entered into an agreement with rival Alcatel-Lucent to buy it for $16.6 billion, ...

A court in Barcelona has referred a case about Uber to the highest court in Europe, the European Court of ...

Uber's major competitor in India, Ola cabs suffered a security breach after being hacked by a hacker group called Team ...

Uber launched in Nairobi in January 2015, and the service become a hit among the expat community and Nairobi's tech ...

Ciru (@WanjiruWainaina) took to Twitter to lament her inhuman treatment at the hands of an Uber Kenya driver. After these ...

The transport industry in Kenya has changed a lot over the years. Public transport now boasts of things like free ...