G-Rani currently has more than 7,000 plus users, according to the company, with passengers forming the majority of the user base.
By
Jackson Ngari
Contributor
Nation Media Group
For years, informal “lifting” has quietly existed across Kenyan estates and highways. Neighbours heading in the same direction share rides, motorists stop to pick stranded commuters, and lately, WhatsApp groups are coordinating transport during peak hours.
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