Bolt, the leading ride-hailing platform, recently reached a significant milestone, completing over 400 million trips since launching in South Africa in 2016. This accomplishment solidifies Bolt’s position as […]
Kenya Orders Uber & Bolt to Increase Fares by 50%, Aiming for Fair Compensation for Drivers
Following widespread protests, Kenyan authorities have mandated ride-hailing companies Uber and Bolt to implement a 50% fare increase. This order comes from Kenya’s Ministry of Roads and Transport, […]
Bolt’s Dash Cam Adoption Soars: South Africa Leads Global Shift
South Africa stands out as a leader in Bolt’s dash cam adoption program, with over 2,724 drivers installing approved cameras. This marks the country as the top performer […]
Edo E-hailing Drivers Increase Fares by 50% Amidst Economic Hardship
E-hailing drivers in Edo state have decided to increase fares by 50 percent of official prices on platforms like Uber and Bolt, according to Edo State Amalgamated Union […]
Bolt Vows Action Against Drivers Increasing Fares in Port Harcourt
Ride-hailing company Bolt has announced it will permanently remove drivers who are increasing fares beyond the app’s quoted prices in Port Harcourt, Nigeria. This follows a report of […]
Bolt Appeals Tax Ruling by FIRS, Seeking Recalibration of VAT on Services
E-mobility company Bolt has challenged a Lagos Court of Appeal ruling that authorized the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) to collect Value Added Tax (VAT) on its drivers […]
Bolt Nigeria Launches Affordable Dashcam for Drivers Amidst Security Concerns
Bolt, a leading e-hailing company in Nigeria, has introduced a new dashcam service to empower its drivers. This initiative, launched in partnership with Driver Technologies, aims to address […]
AUATON Demands Bolt Reinstate Suspended Driver in Port Harcourt Assault Case
The Amalgamated Union of the App-based Transporters of Nigeria (AUATON) has demanded that ride-sharing platform Bolt reinstate a driver, Wugah Kue Prince, suspended following an assault on a […]
Bolt Addresses Removal of Economy Category in Rivers State, Explains Changes
Ride-hailing company Bolt has addressed reports of the removal of its Economy Ride category in Rivers State, clarifying that the changes are specifically aimed at improving driver conduct […]
Drivers Threaten Shift to Indigenous Apps Over High Commission Rates
Nigerian e-hailing drivers are considering a mass exodus from popular ride-sharing apps like Uber, Bolt, and inDrive, choosing to switch to locally developed alternatives. This move stems from […]
Uber, Bolt, inDrive Face Accusations of Corporate Insensitivity as Drivers Boycott in Rivers
In a move to highlight concerns regarding working conditions and fair pay, drivers across Rivers State have announced a boycott of Uber, Bolt, and inDrive apps on May […]
Bolt Unveils All-in-One Finance SuperApp: Simplifying Financial Management for Users
Bolt, the company behind its renowned one-click checkout solution, has launched a major new product: an all-in-one SuperApp designed to manage finances seamlessly. The app integrates cryptocurrency transactions, […]