About SafeBoda

SafeBoda's mission is to empower communities to thrive. We believe that everyone in African cities should have access to affordable services at a click of a button. We are a venture-backed start-up, currently based in Uganda and Nigeria, and we aim to become Africa's super app.

Our Drivers Community
Our community of SafeBoda drivers receive extensive training to make them the safest and most professional drivers on the streets. When drivers join the SafeBoda community, they see a significant increase in their business, providing impact to themselves, their family and the wider community
Our Vision
Driving Africa forward by transforming transportation and delivery services to be safe, affordable, and reliable
Our Mission
To redefine mobility and delivery in Africa by creating the most trusted and user-centric platform for drivers and customers
Our Values
Community
Community drives us. We treat every driver, staff member, and customer with respect, knowing that together, we are stronger
Safety
We stand for safety. We protect our drivers, passengers


Innovation
We challenge the status quo and create smart, practical solutions that make everyday life simpler and safer
Transparency
We are open-minded and candid, openly sharing our opinions without fear of judgment. We actively seek feedback on our product and performance to continuously improve
Integrity
We earn trust by staying true to our values, holding ourselves to the highest standards, and delivering on our promises
Collective Commitment
Everyone is encouraged to agree or disagree while a decision is being made. However, once a decision has been made, everybody must commit to it. “I agree and I commit, I disagree
Who is Backing Us
We are a venture funded company, including backers such as Go-Ventures (GoJek), Allianz X and Unbound, that is already having a huge impact on millions of people in East and West Africa.
In the media
Google’s Africa Investment Fund makes first investment in Uganda’s SafeBoda
Internet giant Google announced that it has made the first investment from its Africa Investment Fund in Ugandan super app SafeBoda.
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SafeBoda Reiterates Zero Tolerance on Price Negotiation for SafeCar Drivers
In a letter written to the car drivers by the company’s co-founder and director, Ricky Rapa Thomson, SafeBoda reiterates its position on the issue; informing why the brand entered the car industry and promising growth in the near future.
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From Road Safety Training to a Super App
SafeBoda, a consumer services app, not only offers ride-hailing services but allows users to make and receive payments via mobile money. It can pay bills, have packages delivered, make food and shop orders, and allows users to buy airtime.
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SafeBoda launches Safe taxi services in Uganda, Nigeria
Transport fintech, SafeBoda best known for its boda boda (motorcycle) taxi services has launched a car-hailing service, SafeCar in Uganda and Nigeria.
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