Kenya’s ride-hailing drivers abandon apps as fuel strike cripples Nairobi

Transporters in Nairobi, Kenya’s capital—including ride-hailing drivers, public transport operators, and long-distance truckers—began a strike on Monday over rising fuel prices and shortages reported in parts of the country, exposing East Africa’s largest economy to the shockwaves of the war in the Middle East.

A spot check by TechCabal in over 10 bus stops across Nairobi found…