Transportation

Our Transportation section focuses on transportation and how technology is affecting the industry. This section focuses on news, trends, and disruption.

Latest Transportation Stories

Uber Rolls Out Ability To View Average Fares and Wait Times In Different Cities

Uber is rolling out a new update that lets users search average…

By Joseph-Albert Kuuire 1 Min Read

South Africa Amends Law To Allow Ride-Hailing Companies To Obtain Operating Licenses

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has signed an amendment to South Africa's National…

By Joseph-Albert Kuuire 1 Min Read

State of Ride-Hailing In Ghana in 2024

In 2022, we published a report about the state of ride-hailing in…

By Joseph-Albert Kuuire 0 Min Read

Bolt and Uber Push Back On Kenya’s New Proposed Taxes

Ride-hailing companies Uber and Bolt are voicing strong opposition to the Kenyan…

By Joseph-Albert Kuuire 2 Min Read

Bolt Removes Over 6,000 Drivers for Misconduct in South Africa

Bolt, a leading on-demand mobility platform in Africa, has taken strict measures…

By Joseph-Albert Kuuire 2 Min Read

Ghana Imported 116,000 Used Vehicles In 2023 According To Volkswagen Ghana

According to Jeffery Peprah, the Chief Executive Officer of Volkswagen Ghana, the…

By Joseph-Albert Kuuire 1 Min Read

Bolt Nigeria Lays Off 22 Employees As Part of “Restructuring” Process

Bolt Nigeria has laid off 22 out of 45 staff, representing nearly half…

By Joseph-Albert Kuuire 2 Min Read

Yango Adds New Audio Recording Safety Feature On Its App

Yango, a ride-hailing service in Ghana, has announced the implementation of new…

By Joseph-Albert Kuuire 2 Min Read

BuuPass Acquires QuickBus, Becomes Africa’s Largest Intercity Transport Booking Platform

BuuPass, Kenya’s leading digital intercity multimodal travel solutions provider, has finalized its…

By Joseph-Albert Kuuire 3 Min Read