Bolt

Bolt to halt food delivery in Nigeria

As of December 7, 2023, Bolt Food will cease its operations in Nigeria. Consequently, residents will no longer be able to place orders through the platform.

Kenya rejects Bolt's licence renewal over alleged violations

The Kenyan National Transport and Safety Authority have declined Bolt's licence renewal due to alleged violations.

Bolt opens Africa Head office in Nairobi

The Africa Head office will serve as a regional hub to offer integrated services and host the company’s top-brass leadership overseeing operations across Africa

Bolt might switch off operations in Tanzania over regulatory issue

Bolt might turn off car ride-hailing category in Tanzania should regulatory authority uphold its new service fee directive.

BD Insider 74: Strike, Okra's seed funding, and streaming wars

Update on Uber and Bolt drivers strike, Nigerian fintech, Okra's seed raise and Audiomack and MTN's partnership

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.

Innovate or Die: Lagos taxi drivers want a level playing field with Uber and Bolt

Lagos State Taxi Drivers and Cab Operators Association is trying to adapt tech to stand a chance against the liked of Uber and Bolt.