In Nairobi, a cab is a click away; but is the business model viable?
A smartphone displays the Uber app of the timing and availability of taxis at Raffles place financial district in Singapore. FILE PHOTO | AFP
Getting around in Nairobi without your own car can drive you crazy. The traffic gridlock and the arrogant and careless motorists with their daredevil driving will test your patience at the wheel.
But some taxi companies have come to the rescue of commuters, providing apps that will allow one to hail cabs from the comfort of the office or home — on a smartphone or computer.
