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CIG Motors Group has handed over 10 operational vehicles worth more than ₦300 million to the Lagos State Security Trust Fund, comprising four Wuling…
inDrive has rolled out two new pickup features for riders in Johannesburg and Cape Town, making South Africa the first market in the world…
The story of food delivery in Nigeria is not a simple tale of failure. It is a story of experimentation, adaptation, and the harsh…
South Africa's public emergency services are struggling. AURA has built a private alternative, connecting over 1 million users to 11,000 vetted responders. Now it's…
Bolt has launched a global integration with ChatGPT, making it the first ride-hailing platform available directly inside OpenAI’s AI assistant. The rollout puts Bolt…
Last-mile delivery eats up 35 to 55% of shipping cost in African e-commerce, nearly double the global average. Trippa's head of marketing, Femi Kehinde,…
FoodCourt, the Y Combinator-backed cloud kitchen startup, had raised $1.7 million, delivered over one million meals, and generated $4.3 million in annual recurring revenue by…
Kenya just changed the rules for app-based delivery companies. The Communications Authority of Kenya created a new licence category for platforms like Uber, Bolt,…
A new ride-hailing platform has arrived. It is called Cruz. The platform is now live with structured ride categories, transparent pricing, and an automatic…
Lagride has handed over another batch of vehicles to participating drivers under its Drive-to-Own programme, an initiative designed to help ride-hailing drivers transition from…
The new proposal to add battery minerals to South Africa’s auto incentive programme aims to keep more value inside the region, protect export factories,…
Africa’s largest electric mobility company, SPIRO, has appointed Anant Badjatya as its inaugural Group Chief Executive Officer, a structural leadership move announced on June…
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