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NEWS

Bolt Dismisses Claims of Kenya Exit, Says Operations Continue Normally

Ride-hailing company Bolt has dismissed reports circulating on social media claiming it is planning to cease operations in Kenya, terming the information false...

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BUSINESS

Kenyan Taxi Operators Revving Up Fares to Cover High Cost of Fuel

Ride-hailing companies in Kenya have started raising fares to cushion themselves and drivers against the effects of the rising cost of fuel, caused...

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BUSINESS

Bolt: Top Drivers Take Home Up to Ksh400K Monthly

Ride-hailing is quickly becoming a serious income stream for many Kenyans, with new data showing that some drivers are making far more than...

Bolt pointed to the growing demand for ride-hailing services in Kenya.
BUSINESS

Bolt Accounts for Almost 24pc of Kenya’s EV Fleet

Electric vehicles are quietly reshaping Kenya’s transport sector, and the biggest push is not coming from private motorists but from drivers who rely...

A group photo of all the winners that were feted at the Drive for a Prize awards ceremony held at Bolt's Driver Engagement Centre in Westlands.
BUSINESS

Top Bolt Drivers Honored with Trips, Fuel Vouchers and Gifts

Bolt celebrated its driver partners through the third edition of the “Drive for a Prize” campaign, an initiative that recognises and rewards top-performing...

Bolt pointed to the growing demand for ride-hailing services in Kenya.
BUSINESS

Bolt’s Top 50 Drivers in Kenya Earned Over Ksh1.2M in 6 Months

Bolt has announced that its top 50 drivers in Kenya earned an average of K 1,280,000 in gross income over the first six...

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BUSINESSNEWS

Bolt’s New Family Feature Pays Rides For Up To 9 people 

New feature gives families more control over ride spending, visibility, and flexibility from one account

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BUSINESS

Ride-Hailing Firm Bolt ‘Comfort Service’ Targets Richer Customers

Kenya’s leading ride-hailing platform, Bolt, has launched Bolt Comfort, a new ride category to meet growing demand for high-quality transport services among Nairobi’s...

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BUSINESSTECHNOLOGY

Bolt Hits a Milestone With Electric Motorbikes in Kenya

By the end of 2025, Bolt aims to expand the fleet to 1,500 motorbikes in the country