insert_link Namibia Mazda Demio Taxis Face Safety Backlash The Mazda Demio has earned a negative reputation as “car of the year” due to its use by criminals in Windhoek and Oshakati. Reports by Willem Snyman of NewsOnOne show that commuters have stopped using that brand of transportation of taxis and e-hailing vehicles, citing safety concerns: today19 December, 2025
insert_link Namibia Yango Drivers Drive Safer Roads Yango’s partner drivers are driving safer roads by upholding professional standards and using app-based features like GPS tracking and SOS alerts. Reuben Williams, chief accounts manager for Yango, highlighted in a statement that these tools, combined with a culture of honesty and accountability, reduce reckless driving complaints, build passenger trust, and contribute to a safer ride-hailing experience nationwide. today20 November, 2025
insert_link Local PRESS RELEASE : Yango reiterates its commitment to safety and wellbeing of partner drivers and passengers in Namibia FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE WINDHOEK, NAMIBIA – September 22nd, 2025 – Yango Ride, part of global technology company Yango Group, is setting a new standard for safe and reliable transportation in Namibia. With services available in Windhoek and at the coast, Yango's commitment to safety is a fundamental pillar of its platform, focusing on both passenger and partner driver well-being. The company's multifaceted approach prioritises continuous innovation, strict driver verification, and […] today26 September, 2025
insert_link Local YANGO, takes part in West African Internet Governance Forum (WAIGF) to promote dynamic development of the digital sector in Senegal and West Africa International ride-hailing service Yango, part of the global tech company Yango Group, actively participated in the West African Internet Governance Forum, which took place from July 10th to 12th, 2024 in Dakar Senegal. This event, under the theme “Disruptive Technologies: How Far Thus Far,” was a key regional platform for dialogue on Internet Governance, supported by the United Nations, the ECOWAS Commission convened and hosted by the Senegalese Government under […] today16 July, 2024
insert_link Africa Rising megacities: A superhighway for Africa’s shared mobility market By Conrad Onyango, bird story agency As Africa's urban centres continue to grow and with an increasing number of cities now expected to surpass 10 million residents, the shared mobility sector is expanding fast too, raising prospects of more income for cab-hailing companies and drivers. Global management firm, Oliver Wyman, has revealed in a new report that ride-hailing, scooter or e-bike rentals, and car-sharing, which together make up […] today18 January, 2024
