Innovative mobility catalyst for enhancing urban transport
DAR ES SALAAM: INNOVATIVE mobility is emerging as a transformative force in urban development across Africa, significantly enhancing transportation efficiency and accessibility.
According to the Regional Director for Bolt Business in Africa, Mr Juliano Fatio, the convenience of on-demand transport encourages economic participation and fosters local businesses, by increasing customer access, which is vital for stimulating economic growth.
He made the statement during the announcement of the promotion of Mr Milu Kipimo from Bolt Business Country Manager to Senior Country Manager for Tanzania, Tunisia and Ghana.
In his new role, Mr Kipimo will spearhead initiatives focused on driving operational efficiency and strengthening relationships with local stakeholders, ensuring that Bolt’s services meet the unique needs of each market.
Mr Fatio highlighted that Bolt’s innovative mobility solutions not only enhance convenience but also contribute to sustainability by promoting shared transportation methods, which help reduce traffic congestion and lower carbon emissions.
This shift not only aids in creating cleaner urban environments but also aligns with broader goals of sustainable development, making cities more livable for future generations.
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Furthermore, the emphasis on eco-friendly transport options supports the African Union’s Agenda 2063, which aims for sustainable economic growth and improved living standards across the continent.
On his part, Mr Kipimo expressed that this strategic promotion aligns with Bolt’s vision to expand its footprint across Africa, reinforcing its mission to provide reliable, affordable and safe transportation options to millions of users.
He is committed to leveraging innovative mobility solutions to meet the growing demands of urban populations, contributing to job creation and economic empowerment in the regions where Bolt operates.
As cities continue to evolve, the role of innovative mobility in shaping their development will remain critical, fostering inclusivity and sustainability for all residents.
