Auto24.africa launches EV24 in Kenya to power East Africa’s electric future

Auto24.africa, backed by Stellantis, has launched EV24 in Kenya to power East Africa’s electric vehicle future.

Spiro raises $100 million to power Africa’s electric mobility ambitions  

Spiro has raised $100 million just days after Lagos launched its $478 million Omi Eko electric ferry project.

Lagos bets $478 million on electric ferries to tame notorious gridlock

The project’s core objective is to replace outdated, polluting ferries with a modern fleet of over 75 electric-powered boats, monitored by an intelligence tracking system.

Bolt offers ₦1M ride credits, 300 meal vouchers to mark Customer Service Week

Bolt turns Customer Service Week into a national thank-you drive for its drivers and riders.

LagRide introduces  40% trip discount  to support Lagosians during flooding

LagRide is offering a 40% discount for Lagosians to ease challenges caused by flooding, while preparing to launch the Omni mini bus.

Uber shuts down in Côte d’Ivoire after six years

Uber has shut down in Côte d’Ivoire after six years, its first withdrawal in Africa. Cash-flow struggles forced the global giant out.

Drivers give Moove a three-day ultimatum to reverse 100% remittance hike

AUATON has given Uber and Moove a three-day ultimatum to reverse a 100% hike in the Drive-to-Own remittance.

LagRide rolls out 10,000 cars with bank-backed leasing ahead of Ember rush

LagRide is betting on a bid to place 10,000 drivers on Lagos roads before December.

Buupass expands with 13 new operators as it builds Africa’s mobility backbone

Buupass expands with 13 new transport operators across East Africa. The platform boosts ticket sales and parcel delivery across Africa.

Yango Group launches first automotive branch in Côte d’Ivoire

Yango Group launches Yango Motors in Côte d’Ivoire at the Abidjan Auto Show 2025, introducing affordable cars and financing options.

Bolt Business appoints Milu Kipimo as South Africa country manager

Bolt Business has appointed Tanzanian executive Milu Kipimo as South Africa Country Manager to expand its corporate travel services.

Bolt becomes Nigeria’s most downloaded ride-hailing app, beating its peers

Bolt is now Nigeria’s most downloaded ride-hailing app, surpassing Uber and InDrive, as it expands to more cities and rolls out new features.