{"id":206909,"date":"2025-09-12T06:39:32","date_gmt":"2025-09-12T04:39:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/east-africa\/kenya\/kenya-safaricom-rolls-out-new-packages-for-boda-riders-cab-drivers\/"},"modified":"2025-09-12T06:39:32","modified_gmt":"2025-09-12T04:39:32","slug":"kenya-safaricom-rolls-out-new-packages-for-boda-riders-cab-drivers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/east-africa\/kenya\/kenya-safaricom-rolls-out-new-packages-for-boda-riders-cab-drivers\/","title":{"rendered":"Kenya: Safaricom Rolls Out New Packages for Boda Riders, Cab Drivers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"23\">Nairobi \u2014 <em>Safaricom has introduced two new packages targeting ride-hailing drivers and boda boda operators with a mix of connectivity, fuel discounts, and insurance support.<\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"26\">The propositions, dubbed Ofa Ya Boda Boda and Bundle Ya Deree, will offer affordable voice and data bundles with free access to navigation and ride-hailing apps.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"19\">Operators will also access subsidized insurance against accidents, illness, or income loss, alongside financial literacy and road safety training.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" style=\"text-align: center;\">\n  <span style=\"font-size: 110%;\"><br \/>\nKeep up&#8230;<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/202509110482.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more on AllAfrica.com<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>South Africa Today Africa \u2013 East Africa <a title=\"Kenya\" href=\"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/category\/east-africa\/kenya\/\">Kenya<\/a> News<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nairobi \u2014 Safaricom has introduced two new packages targeting ride-hailing drivers and boda boda operators with a mix of connectivity, fuel discounts, and insurance support. The propositions, dubbed Ofa Ya Boda Boda and Bundle Ya Deree, will offer affordable voice and data bundles with free access to navigation and ride-hailing apps. Operators will also access [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":206910,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[250],"tags":[258,256,21852,29658,11628,4688,430,257,8529,9060,11928,436,254],"class_list":["post-206909","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-kenya","tag-africa","tag-africa-news","tag-boda","tag-cab","tag-drivers","tag-kenya","tag-kenya-news","tag-news","tag-packages","tag-riders","tag-rolls","tag-safaricom","tag-south-africa-today"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/206909","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=206909"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/206909\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/206910"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=206909"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=206909"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=206909"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}