TechCabal Daily – Uber-charged for Kenya
Summary
Uber plans to double its electric boda fleet in Kenya by the end of 2026 after strong trip volume and driver sign-up growth. The expansion suggests the electric motorcycle service is moving from experiment to core strategy in the market. Amazon has launched Prime in South Africa, bundling delivery perks, Prime Video, cloud gaming, and shopping discounts into a local subscription. The move raises competitive pressure on regional e-commerce players by adding a well-funded loyalty and logistics proposition. The article also notes new subsea cable capacity in Tunisia, which strengthens connectivity across North Africa and Europe.
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