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Uber
lifestyle

New scam alert? Shimza accuses Uber drivers of stealing food

Uber
Business & Finance

Uber shares surge as company says consumers still strong

Uber
Offbeat

Uber charges UK man R720 000… for 15 minute trip to Australia

Uber
Celeb News

New scam alert? Shimza accuses Uber drivers of stealing food

Uber
Business & Finance

Uber shares surge as company says consumers still strong

Uber
Offbeat

Uber charges UK man R720 000… for 15 minute trip to Australia

Uyajola 9/9
Lifestyle

‘Uyajola 9/9’: Uber driver throws a bucket of urine on Jub Jub

By Megan van den Heever26-09-2022 11:48

Tweeps are amused after Jub Jub and the ‘Uyajola 9/9’ crew received a ‘baptism of urine’ on Sunday night’s episode.

Uber
Lifestyle

Uber beefs up security with new recording feature in Gauteng

By Nokuthula Ngcobo06-09-2022 17:57

Uber SA is launching an emergency audio-recording feature that has been effective in Latin America and the US. Here’s how it works…

Uber driver cape town
Offbeat

Watch: SA Uber driver REJECTS woman’s offer to ‘pay with her body’

By Tom Head25-08-2022 15:52

An Uber driver in Cape Town chose a course of self-preservation, after his female passenger allegedly offered him an X-rated payment method.

Uber
News

Protesting Cape Town Uber drivers want minimum of R40 per trip: Fair?

By Garrin Lambley18-08-2022 08:15

Uber and Bolt drivers will continue with the second (and final) day of their strike in Cape Town on Thursday, 18 August.

Uber
News

Uber, Bolt drivers continue strike TODAY: Walking shoes!

By Garrin Lambley18-08-2022 06:42

Uber and Bolt drivers will continue with Day 2 of their strike on Thursday as they seek lower commission charges and higher rates.

Uber
News

Uber, Bolt drivers begin strike

By Garrin Lambley17-08-2022 15:19

Uber and Bolt drivers have started a strike in Cape Town, demanding lower commission charges and higher rates for drivers.

Uber new features
Lifestyle

Uber unveils new feature, allows drivers to choose trips

By Agence France-Presse30-07-2022 15:46

Drivers across the United States will be able to see exactly how much they will earn and where they will be going before they accept a trip

e-hailing stay away Uber Bolt
News

E-hailing drivers threaten national stay away from 8 August

By Nokwanda Ncwane26-07-2022 16:55

E-hailing drivers are threatening a stay away from 8 August, they are complaining about Uber and Bolt prioritising profits over them.

Samkelo Ndlovu
Celeb News

Samkelo Ndlovu dragged for allegedly owing Bolt driver R100

By Megan van den Heever22-06-2022 13:39

A Bolt driver has accused Samkelo Ndlovu of dodging a R109 cash payment after he recently transported her to a Joburg restaurant…

A Cape Town woman has shared her experience of how she was assaulted by an Uber driver.
Celeb News

Uber attack: Cape Town woman hit by driver after not having cash [watch]

By Megan van den Heever09-06-2022 14:06

A woman has recounted how an Uber driver verbally abused and physically assaulted her during a trip in Cape Town…

Driverless car
Technology

Uber and Waymo collaborate to get driverless trucks rolling

By Agence France-Presse09-06-2022 10:30

Uber and google autonomous vehicle unit Waymo envision a future where driverless trucks tackle the long-haul portion of driving across US

Uber UN WFP
Lifestyle

UN food programme uses Uber to deliver aid in Ukraine

By AFP08-06-2022 15:20

Uber and the UN’s World Food Programme are coming together to deliver aid to people in urban areas of war-torn Ukraine.

Drunk woman in an uber
Lifestyle

An Uber driver’s reaction to a drunk woman peeing in his car stuns Mzansi

By Rae Seleme03-05-2022 10:09

Mzansi responds to the Uber driver’s reaction to a drunk slay queen – who peed in his car, refused to pay and later paid with a wet R200 note .

Uber
Lifestyle

How Uber is putting brakes on drivers cancelling shorter trips

By Naledi de Wee29-04-2022 12:08

‘We do look at interventions’: Uber has stepped in to help after riders were left frustrated by drivers refusing or cancelling short trips.

South Africa tweeps react to e-hailing strike
Lifestyle

SA tweeps react to e-hailing strike: ‘Finding a ride is as hard as finding love’

By Megan van den Heever23-03-2022 13:32

South African tweeps have found a way to laugh at everything – including being stranded due to the current e-hailing strike…

e-hailing strike
News

E-hailing drivers blocked, prices sky rocket amid strike

By Nokwanda Ncwane22-03-2022 11:12

Circulating videos show striking e-hailing drivers blocking those who are working amid the planned three-day national shutdown.

bolt
News

Drivers’ strike: No e-hailing services for the next three days

By Thabo Baloyi22-03-2022 06:53

The e-hailing drivers say it’s tough to make ends meet and are demanding better pay, particularly with the skyrocketing fuel prices

e-hailing strike
News

NEWS IN A MINUTE: Drivers accuse Uber, Bolt of exploitation | Video

By Ramadhani Kusaga21-03-2022 14:14

Need your news quickly ? Watch daily News in a minute videos from The South African YouTube page for all that you really need to know!

GBV e-hailiing woman go GBV
News

‘An abusive relationship’: E-hailing drivers accuse Uber, Bolt of exploitation

By Thabo Baloyi21-03-2022 08:43

The e-hailing drivers say it’s tough to make ends meet and are demanding better pay, particularly with the skyrocketing fuel prices

E-hailing, bolt, uber, drivers, nationwide, shutdown, major routes, south africa, three days
News

E-hailing drivers plan three-day shutdown of major routes and services

By Reeshni Chaslyn Chetty19-03-2022 11:57

Drivers from various e-hailing services are planning a nationwide shutdown next week if Government does not meet their demands.

Safety tips for e-hailing apps like Bolt
Lifestyle

Make a Bolt: E-hailing safety tips you need to know

By Megan van den Heever01-03-2022 17:46

If you’re concerned about using e-hailing apps like Bolt, read ahead on how to protect yourself before, during and after your journey…

bolt kidnap kidnapping
Lifestyle

Anele Mdoda, SA celebs bash Bolt following rape claims against driver

By Marilynn Manuel28-02-2022 20:30

‘We have made trauma counselling available’: e-hailing service Bolt has confirmed a rape case has been opened against one of its drivers.

Uber topping expectations, rep
Business

Uber topping expectations, reports $892 mn Q4 profit

By Agence France-Presse10-02-2022 07:28

Uber announced $892 million in quarterly profits Wednesday on surging revenues as the ride-hailing firm reported a strong demand recovery following the latest Covid-19 wave.

Lasizwe warns fans of dangers of using Bolt app
Celeb News

‘It’s scary’: Lasizwe warns fans about dangers of e-hailing app Bolt

By Megan van den Heever14-12-2021 10:34

‘Do yourself a favour and delete the Bolt app’: YouTuber Lasizwe said of the e-hailing service after a close friend was beaten during a trip.

Uber Eats Soweto
Lifestyle

Uber Eats to quit Hong Kong after five years

By Agence France-Presse30-11-2021 13:59

Hong Kong was one of the first international cities where Uber’s core ride-share business set up shop as it rapidly expanded outside the US

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