Uber, a leading online cab-hailing company, has introduced two new services in Kenya - Uber Reserve and Uber Package - aimed at providing enhanced convenience, tailored solutions, and economic opportunities for consumers and businesses.

With these offerings, Uber continues to raise the bar on safety and deliver innovative transportation solutions that cater to the needs of individuals, businesses, and communities in the region.

Uber Reserve allows riders to book trips for upcoming travel up to 90 days in advance, providing a seamless and stress-free travel experience.

By eliminating the uncertainties of last-minute bookings, users can plan their transportation well ahead of time, ensuring peace of mind and convenience.

The product also features a reminder system to help riders prepare for their upcoming trips.

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Imran Manji, Head of East Africa at Uber, expressed his enthusiasm about the launch, stating, "We are thrilled to introduce Uber Reserve and Uber Package in Kenya."

"These innovative products showcase our commitment to delivering solutions that enhance convenience, support local businesses, and create economic opportunities in Kenya," Manji said.

In addition to Uber Reserve, the company has rolled out Uber Package to cater to the delivery needs of individuals and small businesses in a secure and efficient manner.

This new service offers specially assigned drivers to enhance overall delivery reliability. Users can choose between Uber Package Moto for small-sized parcels delivered on motorcycles or Uber Package Car for dispatching large items using Uber Chapchap vehicles.

As safety remains a top priority, Uber recently launched Safety Check-up, encouraging riders to complete their safety profiles and utilize available safety features such as Trusted Contacts, PIN verification, and RideCheck.

Riders using Uber Package can secure their deliveries by activating PIN verification, ensuring a safe and reliable experience.

The launch of Uber Reserve and Uber Package in Kenya aligns with Uber's vision to reimagine how the world moves for the better.

By providing tailored mobility solutions, the company aims to meet the evolving needs of individuals, businesses, and communities.

These new services contribute to the growing popularity of ridesharing as a way of life and reinforce Uber's commitment to providing safe and convenient transportation options.

Uber expressed its continuous efforts to revolutionize the way people travel and receive deliveries, creating economic opportunities and supporting local businesses in Kenya.

With the introduction of Uber Reserve and Uber Package, the company reaffirms its commitment to delivering innovative solutions that cater to the diverse needs of its users and drive positive change in the transportation industry.