Uber has launched its services in the Kenyan coastal city of Mombasa and the Capital of Nigeria – Abuja bringing Uber’s growing global network to 400 cities.
With the launch of Uber, an innovative technology platform, Mombasa and Abuja joins the list of smart transportation hubs in Africa.
A release issued on Wednesday 23rd March 2016 said Uber’s innovative platform connects drivers with riders in real time, at the touch of a button. Whether you’re going to work or going out with friends, Uber provides an affordable, safe and reliable way to get across the city.
According to the release, Mombasa’s natural beauty has always made it a popular tourist destination attracting local and international visitors, it is also a cultural and economic hub. This is one of the many reasons why Uber loves Mombasa – a city of beauty with a vibrant local spirit.
Nate Anderson, acting General Manager for Uber Kenya said, “We’re really excited to be launch Uber in Mombasa. Giving locals and visitors in Mombasa an affordable, easy and flexible choice to move around the city safely and reliably.”