This is in light of the emerging safety concerns affecting Boda riders and drivers during night time. The company has made a proactive safety approach to turn off the Uber Boda vehicle option every day starting 19 August 2019 until further notice. The UberX (cars) option will be active 24⁄7 and you can continue to enjoy affordable, reliable, and convenient rides around Kampala at any time. A multitude of city dwellers use ride-share apps such as Uber Boda, Bolt, and Safeboda to reach their destinations at the tap of a finger. And for many young passengers, the convenient services are second nature. However, the killing spree of riders and driver is creating a bit of skepticism using these services. Read More:
What you must know about injury protection for Uber riders and driversHow to ride safely on a Boda: A brief guide for a friend visiting Kampala
Here are some precautions to take when using Uber Boda and other ride-hailing services
Confirm you’re the passengerTravel with a friendAlways wear your seat beltTrust your gut
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