Johannesburg 27 November 2024: Business Tech Africa attended the inaugural Uber Economic Impact report 2024 release for the 2023 Year period and unpacks some of the key findings for our…
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Uber is set to close down its alcohol delivery service, Drizly, three years after acquiring it for $1.1 billion. Drizly operated independently under Uber’s ownership, and the decision to shutter…
Uber has made an announcement that it will be soon launching its first electric vehicle-based service in South Africa over the next few months. Previously called Uber Connect, Uber Package…
Uber is said to be exploring launching a similar TaskRabbit with a discovered in Uber’s iPhone app, spotted by developer Steve Moser. Bloomberg reports that TaskRabbit is an online and…
At the current moment, Uber is facing severe challenges in South Africa, including cars in a dilapidated state, bad drivers, frequent cancelled trips, driver strikes, and passengers being attacked and…
Uber Eats, known for its ubiquitous presence in urban areas, is aiming to make a bigger impact in the township economy. This ambition has resulted in a strategic collaboration between…
Reports have revealed that e-hailing drivers under the aegis of the Amalgamated Union of App-based Transport Workers Union (AUATWON) have threatened to boycott Uber, Bolt and other hailing apps from…
Uber says it’s investigating a “cybersecurity incident” amidst reports that the company’s internal systems have been breached. The alleged hacker, who claims to be an 18-year old, says they have…
Uber has announced a major appointment as they also confirmed the departure of Frans Hiemstra who will now serve as the regional manager for the Middle East and Africa.In the…
Uber Technologies Inc. and Meta Platforms Inc.’s WhatsApp have rolled out ride booking via the messenger service in India, a first for the U.S. ride-hailing giant and an expansion of…