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September 24, 2025
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Bolt Send Parcel Service Expands to Mombasa and Kakamega Riding on Kenya’s E-Commerce Wave

Bolt Send Parcel Service Expands to Mombasa and Kakamega Riding on Kenya’s E-Commerce Wave

Bolt, best known in Kenya as a ride-hailing app, is betting big on the country’s fast-growing e-commerce sector with the expansion of its parcel delivery..

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Bolt is expanding its parcel delivery service, Bolt Send, to Mombasa and Kakamega, leveraging its existing ride-hailing infrastructure to capitalize on Kenya's booming e-commerce market.

  • The expansion targets Kenya's e-commerce revenue, projected to reach $922 million (Sh119.2 billion) in 2025 and $1.08 billion (Sh140.5 billion) by 2029.

  • Bolt Kenya's Country Manager, Dimmy Kanyankole, highlights the service's aim to make last-mile delivery as seamless as booking a ride.

  • Kenya ranks as the continent’s third-largest e-commerce market, fueled by widespread smartphone adoption and 91% mobile money penetration.

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