Bolt enters parcel delivery services in Kenya
NAIROBI, Kenya, Sept 23 – Ride-hailing firm Bolt has launched Bolt Send, a parcel delivery service that allows customers to request deliveries through the Kenya breaking news | Kenya news today |..
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Bolt has launched Bolt Send, a new parcel delivery service in Kenya, leveraging its existing ride-hailing app to cater to the country's expanding e-commerce sector and growing demand for logistics solutions.
- The service will initially operate in Nairobi before expanding to other cities.
- Bolt Send aims to strengthen last-mile logistics by utilizing Bolt's established driver network.
- The move positions Bolt to compete with traditional courier firms and global tech players in the logistics space.
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