Bolt has announced a 6% fare increase in Kenya to help its drivers cope with rising fuel costs and operational expenses.

• The ride-hailing company made the adjustment after receiving sustained feedback from drivers concerned about their earnings.
• Dimmy Kanyankole, Senior General Manager at Bolt, stated the increase is crucial for sustainable driver earnings and the overall ecosystem.
• Bolt maintains that even with the increase, its prices remain competitive and expects minimal impact on rider demand.