{"id":246149,"date":"2026-10-01T18:30:53","date_gmt":"2026-10-01T16:30:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/east-africa\/kenya\/kenya-motorcycle-deliveries-lift-bolt-send-orders-by-130pc\/"},"modified":"2026-10-01T18:30:53","modified_gmt":"2026-10-01T16:30:53","slug":"kenya-motorcycle-deliveries-lift-bolt-send-orders-by-130pc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/east-africa\/kenya\/kenya-motorcycle-deliveries-lift-bolt-send-orders-by-130pc\/","title":{"rendered":"Kenya: Motorcycle Deliveries Lift Bolt Send Orders By 130pc"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"28\">Nairobi \u2014 Motorcycle deliveries have driven a surge in demand for Bolt&#8217;s parcel delivery service in Kenya, with orders rising by more than 130 percent between January and July 2026.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"34\">The increase in motorcycle deliveries, which Bolt introduced as a distinct product category in February, has contributed to the platform crossing one million deliveries in Kenya less than a year after its formal relaunch.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"24\">Overall Bolt Send orders grew by more than 135 percent during the seven-month period, with Kenya&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/202610010507.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow 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 Motorcycle deliveries have driven a surge in demand for Bolt&#8217;s parcel delivery service in Kenya, with orders rising by more than 130 percent between January and July 2026. The increase in motorcycle deliveries, which Bolt introduced as a distinct product category in February, has contributed to the platform crossing one million deliveries in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":246150,"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":[55563,258,256,33351,21177,4688,430,12108,12134,257,6186,5213,254],"class_list":["post-246149","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-kenya","tag-130pc","tag-africa","tag-africa-news","tag-bolt","tag-deliveries","tag-kenya","tag-kenya-news","tag-lift","tag-motorcycle","tag-news","tag-orders","tag-send","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\/246149","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=246149"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/246149\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/246150"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=246149"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=246149"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=246149"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}