The Pitfalls of a Culture of Pretending to Work and Pretending to Pay
By Denis Jjuuko
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SafeBoda Secures Investment from Google
Ugandan-grown ride-hailing firm SafeBoda has received funding from the Google Africa Investment Fund, which was announced two months ago by Sundar Pichai, the chief executive of Alphabet, the parent company of Google.
How the Ride-Hailing Industry is Redefining Youth Employment
It’s no secret that the ride-hailing industry has become a vital part of our daily lives for many people with different needs for getting around.
OPINION: Ride-hailing Services Can Help Ease Traffic Congestion
By Moses Maurice Mugerwa
SafeBoda Reduces Transport Fares by 50%
SafeBoda announced Monday it had slashed both cash and cashless ride costs by 50%.
The ride-hailing firm says the offer will run from Monday, May 3 to Friday, May 7, after which the cost will be at 30% off every ride for the rest of the month.
SafeBoda Doesn’t Sell Customer Data - NITA-U Report
A report published by the National Information Technology Authority–Uganda (NITA-U) on data protection has shown that SafeBoda did not sell any customer data.
SafeBoda riders rewarded for services offered during Covid-19
SafeBoda and Coca-Cola Beverages Africa on Saturday rewarded SafeBoda riders who have done an exceptional job in the delivery of essential goods, especially during the COVID-19 pandemic.
SafeBoda suspends operations in Kenya, citing unsustainability
Uganda-grown ride-hailing firm SafeBoda announced suspension of its operations in Kenya, citing the effects of Covid-19 restrictions on its operations.
The company says the decision will take effect on November 27. It did not say when operations would resume.
