Uber Offers 30pc Discount to Passengers Traveling to Nairobi Street Festival

Uber has introduced a 30 p.c low cost on journeys to and from the inaugural Nairobi Festival going down on the renovated Uhuru Park from December 12 – 17.

Throughout the six-day occasion, devoted Uber drop-off and pick-up zones can be accessible in particular areas at Uhuru Park.

“The competition is a celebration of all issues that make up Nairobi tradition and we’re so proud to be part of this vibrant and thrilling occasion. Uber will concentrate on offering a stress-free mobility expertise, guaranteeing Nairobians can join with what they love most about Nairobi,” mentioned Imran Manji, Head of East Africa for Uber mentioned Friday in Nairobi.

Manji expressed the dedication of the ride-hailing platform to working with regulators and policymakers, growing versatile incomes alternatives, and elevating the bar on security.

The inaugural competition, which plans to entice over 25,000 attendees, is aimed toward not solely showcasing expertise however has the potential to enhance income movement and enterprise alternatives for members.

On his half, Nairobi Governor Johnson Sakaja mentioned that the competition can be used to showcase the life and tradition of Nairobians together with meals, movie, and trend.

He identified that mentioned that there exists an enormous financial potential and nice alternatives in having an annual competition.

“It is a true testomony to the financial potential of getting an annual competition and the alternatives the Nairobi Festival presents in catalyzing the inventive economic system in our metropolis. As a County Authorities, we’re very open and keen to associate with the non-public sector to make Nairobi work,” he mentioned.

Uber lately launched two new merchandise which might be excellent for passengers touring to and from the competition.

The primary is Uber XL which is ideal for teams of up to 6 individuals and one of the vital reasonably priced methods to journey within the metropolis.

The second is Chap Chap Share – a know-how that matches a passenger with one other passenger entering into the identical route.

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