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September 22, 2026
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Deal lets jobless Kenyans own e-scooters, start delivery businesses

Deal lets jobless Kenyans own e-scooters, start delivery businesses

Unemployed people could enter Africa’s last-mile delivery business without paying a deposit under a new model that will finance electric scooters through future earnings...

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A new initiative by Agilitee and Store2Door is set to empower unemployed Kenyans by offering 100% financing for electric scooters, enabling them to start last-mile delivery businesses.

  • The first 200 electric scooters will be deployed on October 28.
  • Key organizations involved are electric vehicle maker Agilitee and e-commerce platform Store2Door.
  • Aspiring entrepreneurs can acquire scooters on credit, earn from deliveries, and repay the cost from their income, with training provided by both companies.

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