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  1. Jan

    Alibaba, Didi fuel $80-billion rally for Chinese Stocks in U.S.

    US-listed Chinese tech stocks rally Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. and Didi Global Inc. rallied for a second day, adding $80 billion in value to U.S. listed Chinese stocks as fears of potential delistings eased. The Nasdaq Golden Dragon China Index jumped as much as 6.1% Monday, adding to Friday’s...
  2. Jan

    PPTA expects 30,000 strikers in e-hailing national shutdown

    30,000 strikers expected in Uber and Bolt national shutdown The Public Private Transport Association (PPTA) expects at least 30,000 drivers from Uber, Uber Eats, Bolt, Bolt Food, InDriver, and Mr D Food will partake in a national shutdown of e-hailing and app-based delivery services on...
  3. Jan

    E-hailing drivers planning national strike - including Uber, Uber Eats, and Bolt

    Uber and Bolt national shutdown planned for South Africa Disgruntled Uber, Bolt, InDriver, and DiDi drivers in South Africa plan to disrupt major roads and "critical institutions" as part of a three-day strike calling for e-hailing industry regulation. Private Public Transport Association...
  4. Hanno Labuschagne

    Extraordinary swings in Didi shares

    Extraordinary swings in Didi shares Even by the volatile standards of Chinese stocks, the swings in Didi Global Inc. on Friday were extraordinary. In the span of just a few hours, shares of the ride-hailing giant flipped from a 16% gain to a 12% loss, bounced back into positive territory, then...
  5. Jan

    E-hailing drivers protest for lower commissions and higher fares in South Africa

    Uber and Bolt drivers protest in South Africa Drivers for apps such as Uber and Bolt demonstrated outside Parliament last week to demand that e-hailing services increase their fares and decrease the commission they take. The protestors submitted their memorandum of demand to representatives of...
  6. Hanno Labuschagne

    Uber takes big loss after China's Didi ban

    Uber takes big loss after China's Didi ban Uber Technologies Inc. is poised to record a loss of more than $3 billion (R45.8 billion) on its stake in Didi Global Inc., wiping out the $1.4 billion it made after the Chinese ride-hailing giant went public in June. Since pulling off one of the...
  7. Jan

    Uber driver sjambokked by Katlehong People's Taxi Association members on video

    Shocking video of Uber driver being attacked by taxi operators The Gauteng MEC for public transport and road infrastructure Jacob Mamabolo has condemned an attack on an Uber driver in Katlehong, Alberton, on Thursday. The driver, who is only known as "Mulalo", was reportedly attacked by...
  8. Jan

    Uber vs DiDi vs Bolt price comparison of cheap "Go" services

    Uber vs DiDi vs Bolt — The cheapest ride-hailing service in South Africa South Africa's newest e-hailing service, DiDi, is cheaper than its rivals Uber and Bolt, in the three cities where it is available. The service was recently launched in Gauteng, after a piloting period in Gqeberha (Port...
  9. Jan

    DiDi ride-hailing app tested in Gauteng

    DiDi rides tested — It's like Uber, but cheaper We tested DiDi, the latest ride-hailing app to launch in South Africa, and found it stacks up well to established players like Uber and Bolt. After initially rolling out in Gqeberha and Cape Town earlier this year, Didi launched in Gauteng on...
  10. Jan

    Didi launches in Gauteng - Johannesburg, Ekurhuleni, and Pretoria

    Uber competitor Didi launches in Johannesburg and Pretoria Mobility platform Didi announced that it will launch in three cities in Gauteng on 23 August, namely Johannesburg, Ekurhuleni, and Pretoria. The service launched in Cape Town in March/April following a successful pilot in Gqeberha that...
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