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Uber launches Safety Toolkit for riders and drivers

This week Uber announced the new Safety Toolkit which, over the next few weeks, will be rolled out to the millions of riders, drivers and delivery-partners using the app across Europe, Middle East and Africa

Uber (www.Uber.com) to double down on safety and roll out Safety Toolkit for riders and drivers across 38 countries, including Ghana, Kenya, Nigeria, South Africa, Tanzania, Uganda; Features to include Safety Centre, Trusted Contacts, Share Trip, emergency assistance button and customisable speed alerts This week Uber announced the new Safety Toolkit…

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Video News Release: Uber and Old Mutual help drivers to earn, learn and save

In celebration of Global Money Week, Uber and Old Mutual have announced that they will be extending its free money management course that took place in South Africa to its driver-partners in Accra, (Ghana), Lagos (Nigeria) and Nairobi, (Kenya)

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In celebration of Global Money Week, Uber (www.Uber.com) and Old Mutual (www.OldMutual.co.za) have announced that they will be extending its free money management course that took place in South Africa to its driver-partners in Accra, (Ghana), Lagos (Nigeria) and Nairobi, (Kenya). The course reflects Global Money Week’s theme - Learn.…

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Uber and Lagos State Employment Trust Fund (LSETF) partner to provide Access to Groundbreaking Vehicle Finance for Lagos Entrepreneurs

The total offering to Uber Lagos entrepreneurs includes finance at a fixed interest rate of 5% per annum, with a loan period of 36 months

Uber (www.Uber.com) is changing the way Lagos driver-partners access finance and grow their small businesses. The global ride-sharing platform has partnered with the Lagos State Employment Trust Fund (LSETF) (http://LSETF.ng) who will provide access to finance for budding transport entrepreneurs at just 5% per annum. This is 15% lower than…

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Riding over the festive season

Uber runs a successful model called dynamic pricing, which allows users to get a ride when they need it most – especially during the busiest nights of year, like New Year’s Eve or after a big sporting event

As the party season kicks off, we are faced with the perennial challenge: how are we going to get home once the celebrations are over? Although it is much easier to be responsible, many people still drive under the influence. We have covered the basics of getting around over the…

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Uber Nigeria’s innovative used-vehicle finance partnership with FirstBank paves way for driver-partners to grow their businesses

Uber Nigeria today announced that it is now making low-interest, used-vehicle loans available to its top-rated driver-partners

Uber Nigeria (http://www.Uber.com) today announced that it is now making low-interest, used-vehicle loans available to its top-rated driver-partners. The pioneering move is the result of partnerships entered into between Uber Nigeria and First Bank of Nigeria Limited, as well as smaller financiers. This means that, for the first time, Uber…

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Keeping standards high and drivers earning with Uber: Driver Deactivation Policy

The higher the quality of the service, the more riders want to take trips, which in turn means more opportunities for drivers to earn money

Uber’s (www.Uber.com) goal is to provide reliable, affordable and safe transportation. This can only happen if there’s trust on all sides, where riders feel safe with their driver and where drivers feel safe transporting their passengers. It was easy to work with the first handful of drivers when Uber first launched…

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Join Uber in supporting a #MadeinNigeria business this Thursday!

This Thursday Uber will assist by delivering a combo deal to the doorsteps of Nuli fans

Following the devastating destruction of the Nuli Juice store in Ikoyi, Lagos, Uber (www.Uber.com) is celebrating cities and supporting local Nigerian business by uniting with the community to help Nuli Juice continue its operations. This Thursday Uber will assist by delivering a combo deal to the doorsteps of Nuli fans .…

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Be your Own Boss and Start Earning with Uber

Signing up for Uber means one could have the potential to earn over GHS 1,500 per week, and best of all, signing up is FREE

Uber (www.Uber.com), the technology company that connects riders and drivers using a smartphone, is looking for driver-partners to join their growing network in Accra, Ghana. This partnership will see driver-partners being their own boss, working when it suits them. Signing up for Uber means one could have the potential to…

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Video News Release: 2 Years Moving Lagos

Lagos never stops moving, and since launching in 2014, neither have we

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It’s been 2 years since Uber (www.Uber.com) hit the streets of Lagos, and it’s been an absolutely exhilarating ride. During this time, we are humbled to have moved with you over a Million times in Lagos. Lagos never stops moving, and since launching in 2014, neither have we. (https://youtu.be/6nHeZM9z9IE) As part of this…

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A More Affordable Uber for the People of Nairobi

The reason we offer such good value prices is because our advanced technology means there are fewer minutes wasted for drivers

More than one million trips have been made using Uber (www.Uber.com) since our launch in Kenya’s capital in January 2015. Added together, that’s roughly eight million kilometers, or enough to go to the moon and back ten times. Those trips didn’t happen on a space rocket though - they happened right…