News Is SafeBoda exit from Kenya a telltale sign for bike-hailing startups in Africa? SafeBoda has paused operations in Nairobi, Kenya, effective from November 27, 2020. But is COVID-19 solely responsible for Safeboda pausing operations in Kenya as the company claims? What does SafeBoda's operational moratorium mean for bike-hailing startups in Africa?
Gokada The many woes of Gokada The Gokada lay-off was imminent, whether or not Lagos State Government banned bikes.
News Lagos State explains why Gokada, Oride & MAXOkada are affected by the ban on tricycles and bikes The Lagos State Government has said the reason Gokada, Oride, MAXOkada and other bike-hailing startups are affected by the ban on tricycles and bikes is because they are part of the problem
Opinion Lagos bans tricycles and bikes, what's next for bike-hailing startups? The Lagos State Government has announced the ban of tricycles (AKA "Keke NAPEP" or "Maruwa") and motorbikes (AKA Okada), including ORide, Gokada and MAXOkada. But by the book, there is a wiggle room for bike-hailing startups to negotiate the sanction.
News Kayode Adegbola ends six months stint at Gokada to start Golborne Road Advisory Kayode Adegbola ends six months stint at Gokada to start his own venture, Golborne Road Advisory.
