Cairo , with its population of 90 million people, has a major traffic congestion problem, and ride-hailing apps claim they can provide some relief. So when does the funding fit in? Currently both Jobzella and Careem are operating in the country, however local service Ousta launched in March and is seeing 30%-40% weekly growth in ride numbers and already has 90 million drivers in 2,000 major cities. The company claims to have achieved this growth by appealing to local patriotism, as well as promising no surge charging rates, lower fares, and increased safety features.
Cairo , with its population of 90 million people, has a major traffic congestion problem, and ride-hailing apps claim they can provide some relief. Currently both Jobzella and Careem are operating in the country, however local service Ousta launched in March and is seeing 30%-40% weekly growth in ride numbers and already has 90 million drivers in 2,000 major cities. The company claims to have achieved this growth by appealing to local patriotism, as well as promising no surge charging rates, lower fares, and increased safety features.