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Nigeria: Police Arrest Protesting Uber, Bolt Drivers in Lagos
Premium Times, 21 April 2021
Five drivers, including the president of PEDPA, Idris Shonuga, are in police custody. Read more »
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Nigeria: No Going Back On Strike - Uber, Bolt Drivers
Vanguard, 18 April 2021
Over 20,000 e-cab drivers spread across Lagos State on Sunday, said there is no going back on its proposed strike on Monday, over poor condition of service meted by their… Read more »
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Kenya: Bolt, Uber, Little Drivers Planning Switch Off in Protest Against Fuel Prices, Fares
Nairobi News, 13 April 2021
Drivers of ride-hailing firms Uber, Bolt and Little Cab will switch off their services if the operators fail to increase fares and commissions in the wake of increased fuel… Read more »
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Nigeria: Several Drivers Boycott As Uber, Bolt Operators Begin Strike
Premium Times, 19 April 2021
The drivers are asking for an increment in taxi fares amongst other demands. Read more »
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Nigeria: Bolt Reacts As Drivers, Uber Operators Begin Strike
Premium Times, 19 April 2021
Bolt and Uber drivers began a strike on Monday to demand an upward review of the fares charged by the service. Read more »
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South Africa: Uber Drivers Are Workers, Not Contractors
New Frame, 15 April 2021
In the second of this three-part series on workers in the e-hailing industry, a British Supreme Court ruling could be 'highly persuasive' in South African Uber drivers' class… Read more »