Kenya has every reason to get this right. E-commerce and ride hailing account for more than half of the country's Sh133 billion platform economy, making it one of the fastest-growing sectors in...
By
Kiplimo Kigen
Global Affairs Lead
Glovo Kenya
Unlike the traditional 9-to-5 workforce, today's worker is defined by flexibility. Picture a young motorcyclist navigating Nairobi's morning traffic with passengers before switching to food deliveries during the day and completing freelance tasks online in the evening before attending college classes.
Kenya's ride-hailing ecosystem delivers measurable public goods that depend on platform participation remaining viable: price…
Kenya has one of the world’s youngest populations, with nearly three-quarters of citizens under 35. This presents enormous…
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Kenya's courier industry is being forced to rethink how parcels reach consumers as rapid growth in e-commerce, social commerce…
