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BasiGo secures additional USD 42M funding to scale electric public transportation

Grace MathekaOctober 23, 2024

BasiGo has announced the closing of a USD 42 million in new capital. The funding round consists of USD 24 million in Series A equity funding along with USD 17.5...

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Electric bus manufacturer BasiGo receives Ksh 396M funding from CFAO Group

Grace MathekaMarch 26, 2024

BasiGo has secured Ksh 396 million (USD 3 million) worth of equity funding from CFAO Group, a mobility, healthcare, consumer, and infrastructure business in Afr...

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BasiGo has launched an electric bus charging station in Buru Buru

Staff WriterMay 24, 2023

BasiGo has launched a charging station for electric buses in Buru Buru with a capacity to charge 6 electric buses simultaneously. However, it is projected to su...

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BasiGo partnership with AVA to see over 1,000 electric buses assembled for the Kenyan market

Staff WriterJanuary 25, 2023

BasiGo has partnered with AVA in a deal that will see them assemble modern electric buses. This month, AVA has indicated that it has successfully completed the ...

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KCB Bank & BasiGo Kenya partner to finance to buy electric buses

James WamathaiOctober 4, 2022

KCB Bank Kenya and BasiGo Ltd have announced a partnership that will see customers access financing to buy electric buses. KCB customers will be able to acce...

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BasiGo launches electric bus pilot with CitiHoppa & East Shuttle; Opens reservations for orders

James WamathaiMarch 9, 2022

BasiGo has today flagged off the first electric buses in the country for passenger use in partnership with CitiHoppa and East Shuttle transport companies. Ba...

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BasiGo secures Ksh. 388 million seed funding to support the launch of it electric buses in Kenya

Grace MathekaFebruary 10, 2022

BasiGo, an electric vehicle technology and financing company, has secured a Ksh. 388 million (USD 4.3 million) seed funding round. The round was led by Novastar...

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BasiGo, an electric transit company launches operations in the Kenyan market

Grace MathekaNovember 2, 2021

BasiGo, an e-mobility startup, has announced its official entry into the Kenyan market. The company will provide electric buses for purchase by public transport...

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Medic East Africa & Medlab East Africa are hosting a healthcare exhibition at KICC

Grace MathekaSeptember 5, 2024

Medic East Africa and Medlab East Africa are holding a healthcare convention for more than 200 exhibitors and industry investors at the Kenyatta International C...

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US Ambassador Meg Whitman visits KVM assembly plant following USD 10M US investment in Kenya’s EV production

Grace MathekaAugust 16, 2024

US Ambassador to Kenya, Meg Whitman, recently toured the Kenya Vehicle Manufacturers (KVM) e-bus assembly line in Thika. The visit highlighted a significant dev...

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KCB Foundation & UNITAR partner to promote the use of electric motorbikes in Kenya

James WamathaiOctober 11, 2022

KCB Foundation and the United Nations Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR) have partnered to promote the use of electric motorbikes by Boda Boda riders ...

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Roam launches Rome Rapid, an electric bus targeting public transport

Staff WriterAugust 22, 2022

Roam, a Swedish-Kenyan technology company has launched Rome Rapid, an electric bus that is targeting public transport as the race for e-mobility picks up. Th...

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Commercial property must ‘get fit’ for energy transition.

Staff WriterMay 6, 2022

Good intentions can be tough to translate into practical action but that’s what the commercial property sector must do to meet the Global carbon Net Zero target...

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A look at the 5 financial solutions offered at the Visa Innovation Studio

Samson NderiApril 20, 2022

When one hears of Visa, what comes to mind is debit/credit cards and banks. Which is why I was pleasantly surprised when I heard that they had launched an innov...

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Opibus launches Kenya’s first electric Public Service Vehicle

Grace MathekaJanuary 21, 2022

Kenyan-Swedesh Electric Vehicle (EV) startup Opibus has officially released its first electric bus on Kenyan roads. Opibus initially announced plans to roll out...

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BasiGo secures additional USD 42M funding to scale electric public transportation

Electric bus manufacturer BasiGo receives Ksh 396M funding from CFAO Group

BasiGo has launched an electric bus charging station in Buru Buru

BasiGo partnership with AVA to see over 1,000 electric buses assembled for the Kenyan market

KCB Bank & BasiGo Kenya partner to finance to buy electric buses

BasiGo launches electric bus pilot with CitiHoppa & East Shuttle; Opens reservations for orders

BasiGo secures Ksh. 388 million seed funding to support the launch of it electric buses in Kenya

BasiGo, an electric transit company launches operations in the Kenyan market

Medic East Africa & Medlab East Africa are hosting a healthcare exhibition at KICC

US Ambassador Meg Whitman visits KVM assembly plant following USD 10M US investment in Kenya’s EV production

KCB Foundation & UNITAR partner to promote the use of electric motorbikes in Kenya

Roam launches Rome Rapid, an electric bus targeting public transport

Commercial property must ‘get fit’ for energy transition.

A look at the 5 financial solutions offered at the Visa Innovation Studio

Opibus launches Kenya’s first electric Public Service Vehicle