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Ugandan Mobility Fintech Asaak Expands into Latin America with Acquisition of Flexclub
By Mark Kawalya Uganda’s mobility-focused fintech company, Asaak, has completed the acquisition of FlexClub, marking its expansion into…
The Rise of Boda-bodas as an Economic Driver for Ugandan Youth
By Mark Kawalya Although Africa has enjoyed about 25 years of sustained economic growth with a steady rise…
Uganda Airlines Launches Mobile App to Ease Ticketing
By Mark Kawalya Uganda Airlines, the national carrier, has launched a mobile app that will enable users to…
BasiGo to Roll Out 200 Electric Buses into Rwanda’s Public Transport System
By Mark Kawalya BasiGo, an e-mobility startup, has unveiled plans to roll out a fleet of 200 electric…
Motorcare Named as Ford Distributor Partner in Uganda
By Mark Kawalya Ford, in collaboration with Salvador Caetano, has extended its partnership to Uganda, and has appointed…
MTN Uganda Adds Electric Vehicle to its Fleet to Promote Sustainability
By Mark Kawalya In a move towards a more environmentally conscious future, MTN Uganda has acquired a test…
SEND to Roll Out Logistics Services in Kenya, Uganda, and South Africa
By Mark Kawalya SEND, a Nigerian freight forwarder, has announced plans to roll out its services in East…
SafeBoda Introduces ‘Plus and Saver’ Ride Options in Uganda
By Mark Kawalya SafeBoda, Uganda’s leading motorbike ride-hailing startup, has unveiled ‘Plus Boda’ a ride option offering more…
Karaa: Revolutionizing Two-Wheeled e-Mobility in Uganda
By Mark Kawalya For many startups in the mobility industry nowadays, sustainability is a key foundation. For Geofrey…
E-mobility Firm Spiro to Give out 140,000 Free Electric Motorcycles
By Mark Kawalya Spiro is an e-motorcycle and battery swapping startup that has deployed more than 4,500 e-motorcycles…