Uber and Bolt drivers deal with this one-year-old Nigerian Fintech startup signals driver autonomy

The move comes at a time when ride-hailing drivers in Nigeria are facing increasing challenges.

Ride-hailing war escalates as South African and Nigerian ride-hailing drivers receive prank orders

Nigeria and South African riders on platforms like Uber and Bolt are intentionally cancelling rides after drivers have arrived at pickup locations leading to a waste of resources.

Ride drivers in Kenya commence five-day protest over Uber and Bolt’s non-implementation of 18% commission.

Kenyan Ride-hailing drivers have resorted to public protests over commission rates demanding that the government limit Uber and Bolt’s service fees

BD Insider 222: Uber in talks to invest ~$100 million in Moove

Inside: BDC reforms in Nigeria, Kenya's national digital ID programme and the truth about Gmail.

Uber wants to roll out EVs in Africa, but it needs the government

Three years ago, Uber disclosed its plan to be a zero-emission platform by 2040, a commitment that is worth about $800 million, according to Dara Khosrowshahi, Uber's CEO.

Uber halts operations in Tanzania, cites tough regulations

Uber has suspended its operations in Tanzania due to the tough regulatory environment in the East African country.

Why Uber and Bolt Nigeria drivers went on strike

Uber and Bolt drivers commenced a week-long strike in Nigeria. This story shares insight on the reasons behind the strike and how it affects Nigerians

Uber partners with Moove, a flexible car ownership company

Uber has announced a partnership with Moove, an affordable car-ownership company.