Uber is cutting 3,300 jobs, 10 percent of its global workforce, as it exits key African markets in Nigeria and Uganda.
The Dutch Data Protection Authority has hit Uber with an €824.9 million fine for violating the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).
Uber is discontinuing its UberX offering across South Africa, effective September 1, 2026, to streamline the company's local offering.
Uber announced a significant expansion of its services, positioning itself as a direct competitor in the travel and personal assistance markets.
Uber is transitioning from the road to the sky, having now previewed its air taxi service, which is slated to launch in Dubai this year.
South Africa’s ride-hailing industry is racing against a ticking clock, with less than a month remaining before the 11 March 2026 compliance deadline.
Uber South Africa is actively exploring the transition to electric motorbikes for its popular Uber Moto service, aligning with the company's broader commitment to sustainable mobility.
Uber is expanding in South Africa with the launch of a new courier service that allows users to hire a bakkie to transport large items.
A South African company, Secure Express, is taking on ride-hailing giant Uber with a focus on security, comfort, and customer service.
Uber Safari now offers riders in South Africa the opportunity to embark on a Big Five safari just a few hours from Cape Town.
Uber has dismissed claims that vehicles older than three years will be removed from its platform following erroneous reports.
To help with travel costs on Election Day, Uber South Africa has announced promotional discounts for riders.
