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Internet tax frustrates SafeBoda operations in Kampala

Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The recent introduction of a 12 percent tax on internet data packages is affecting the operations of SafeBoda, a tech start-up founded to modernise informal transportation in Uganda. Safeboda is accessed by connecting to a mobile application downloaded from the Google Play store for android …

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Safe boda riders frustrate cashless paying clients

Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | While launching its services, Safe boda, a mobile based boda boda service provider promoted the cashless option. This option allows the client to pay for a ride using money from their mobile wallet. The money is topped from the client’s mobile money account to the …

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SafeBoda riders protest 15% earnings deduction

Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | SafeBoda riders are protesting the 15 percent deduction from their earnings. This comes a few days after SafeBoda increased the deduction from 10 to 15 percent last week. The riders say the increment is unnecessary since the app charges customers less money. They instead want …

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