Why is SafeBoda leaving Nigeria? After completing over 3 million rides in Nigeria, SafeBoda is halting its operations in the country to focus on its most profitable market, Uganda.
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In 2 years, SafeBoda has recorded over 3 million rides in Nigeria. What’s next? Since January 2020 when SafeBoda started operations in Nigeria, it has made with over 3 million rides made by over 10,000 riders and over 100,000 passengers.
Is SafeBoda exit from Kenya a telltale sign for bike-hailing startups in Africa? SafeBoda has paused operations in Nairobi, Kenya, effective from November 27, 2020. But is COVID-19 solely responsible for Safeboda pausing operations in Kenya as the company claims? What does SafeBoda's operational moratorium mean for bike-hailing startups in Africa?