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Uber and Bolt to face regulatory hurdles in Kenya

Kenya’s National Transport and Safety Authority (NTSA) is now replaying the Tanzania script with a regulation that enforces an 18% commission cap for all ride-hailing companies in the country. This time, Uber is not quiet; neither is it leaving without a fight. With four days to the enforcement of the law across Kenya, Uber is fighting for the regulation to be revoked as unconstitutional.