--- title: "African alternatives to Uber" description: "The ride-hailing app connecting riders with drivers on demand, plus food delivery via Uber Eats." canonical_url: "https://liners.com/african-alternatives/uber?page=2" markdown_url: "https://liners.com/african-alternatives/uber.md?page=2" type: "african-alternatives" language: "en" image: "https://assets.liners.com/storage/v1/object/public/media/popular-products/uber/favicon.png?v=1785668766982" updated_at: "2026-09-11T06:07:18.387Z" --- # African alternatives to Uber The ride-hailing app connecting riders with drivers on demand, plus food delivery via Uber Eats. ## Breadcrumbs - [Alternatives](/alternatives) - [Uber](/african-alternatives/uber?page=2) ## Summary The ride-hailing app connecting riders with drivers on demand, plus food delivery via Uber Eats. ## About these alternatives Uber is a ride-hailing app from the United States that connects riders with drivers on demand, and it also runs food delivery through Uber Eats. If you are searching for the “African Uber” or the “Uber of Africa”, what you usually want is a service that actually works well in your city: reliable driver supply, support that understands local roads and pickup points, and payment options that fit daily life. Many African alternatives also combine [Ride-Hailing](/tags/ride-hailing) with [Last-Mile Delivery](/tags/last-mile-delivery) or [Food & Drinks Delivery](/tags/food-and-drinks-delivery), and some run as a two-sided [Marketplace](/tags/marketplace) that looks different across [Nigeria](/countries/nigeria), [South Africa](/countries/south-africa), [Kenya](/countries/kenya), [Algeria](/countries/algeria), and [Morocco](/countries/morocco). None of this makes Uber a poor choice; it means the market now has local specialists worth comparing. ## What to Compare Before Switching From Uber - **Country and city availability**: start with apps that explicitly operate where you are, for example [Yango](/yango) is focused on Côte d’Ivoire, while [InDrive](/indrive) spans multiple African markets. - **How pricing works**: if you prefer agreeing a fare with the driver, [InDrive](/indrive) is built around passengers and drivers negotiating prices. - **Ride type that matches local transport**: for motorcycle taxi demand, [YEGOMOTO](/yegomoto) focuses on metered moto rides in Kigali. - **Cashless and wallet support**: some apps bake in payments, for example [Yango](/yango) includes an integrated e-wallet alongside rides, food, parcels, and groceries. - **Food and grocery bundled with rides**: if you want one app for both transport and meals, [Yassir](/yassir) covers rides plus food and groceries, with payment via cash, cards, or wallet. - **Deliveries beyond people moving**: for insured package delivery with tracking and multi-stop trips, [SafeBoda](/safeboda) combines rides with insured deliveries. - **Scheduled trips and business bookings**: if you often book ahead or need receipts for work trips, [Pickmeup](/pickmeup) supports on-demand or scheduled rides with vetted drivers. - **Alternative vehicle model**: if you want electric rides in Lagos, [eDryv](/edryv) is positioned around electric ride-hailing, rentals, and scheduled reservations. ## Compare African Uber Alternatives by What You Need - **Ride-hailing across multiple African countries**: [InDrive](/indrive) is available across countries including Nigeria, Kenya, South Africa, Algeria, and Morocco, useful if you travel or want one familiar app across borders. - **Super app style, rides plus food, parcels, and payments**: [Yassir](/yassir) operates in markets including South Africa, Algeria, Morocco, and Tunisia, while [Gozem](/gozem) focuses on Francophone West and Central Africa including Cameroon, Benin, Burkina Faso, Gabon, and Togo. - **South Africa, food and grocery delivery focus**: [Mr D](/mr-d) is a South African platform with live tracking and 11,000+ restaurants and stores, built for people who mainly want delivery rather than rides. - **Nigeria, local ride booking options**: [Pickmeup](/pickmeup) supports on-demand or scheduled rides with cash or card, and [Foodelo](/foodelo) covers food and grocery delivery with scheduled orders and multi-restaurant checkout. Scroll to compare apps like Uber below, filter by [Ride-Hailing](/tags/ride-hailing) versus [Food & Drinks Delivery](/tags/food-and-drinks-delivery), or narrow by country such as [Nigeria](/countries/nigeria) or [South Africa](/countries/south-africa) to find the best fit instead of Uber. ## African alternatives | Name | URL | Tagline | Country | Rating | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | eDryv | /edryv | Book electric rides and scheduled trips in Lagos | Nigeria | | | IJE Rides | /ije-rides | Book rides, boats, EV charging, and delivery in one app | Nigeria | | | KekeLink Express | /kekelink | Book verified keke rides on WhatsApp with upfront fares | Nigeria | | | MoKabb | /mokabb | Book rides and manage taxi fleets across Mauritius | Mauritius | | | Cruz | /cruz | Book rides and executive rentals across Nigerian cities | Nigeria | | | Trazo | /trazo | Order food and groceries in Asaba for delivery | Nigeria | | | Arrw | /arrw | Book licensed rides in Egypt with real-time safety alerts | Egypt | | | KAI ñu dem | /kai-nu-dem | Book taxis, airport shuttles, and driver services in Senegal | Senegal | | | YEGO | /yego | Book safe, metered taxi rides with app, call, or QR | Kenya | | | iCab | /icab | Ride-hailing with cashback and fare negotiation | Nigeria | | | GoDeliveries | /godeliveries | Fast food delivery from local restaurants to your door | Kenya | | | iTAXI | /itaxi | Fixed-price rides and deliveries with 0% driver commission | Algeria | | | Lagride | /lagride | Premium e-taxi rides across Lagos with vetted drivers | Nigeria | | | Tap-a-Meal | /tap-a-meal | Order food online with delivery and live tracking | Namibia | | | GoFasta | /gofasta | Name your fare and pay drivers directly in Zimbabwe | Zimbabwe | | | Handei | /handei | Book Harare and Bulawayo taxis with live trip tracking | Zimbabwe | | | Rapide App | /rapide-app | Book rides and send parcels across Madagascar | Madagascar | | | Sicher Rides | /sicher-rides | Book tracked rides and deliver parcels in Gulu City | Uganda | | | SwiftRide Africa | /swiftride-africa | Book taxis and moto rides with real-time tracking | DR Congo | | ## Related pages - [All alternative guides](/alternatives) ## Access and citation - [Canonical HTML page](https://liners.com/african-alternatives/uber?page=2) - [Markdown route index](/sitemap.md) - [Agent access guide](/llms.txt)