Chart of the Week: How Uber’s innovations in Africa shaped its operations globally

It’s been five years this month since uber, the ride-hailing service first entered Africa by launching in Johannesburg, South Africa. Abdi Latif Dahir spoke to Alon Lits, Uber’s general manager for sub-Saharan Africa, about the company’s tussle with drivers and regulators, its support for African innovation, and its plans to expand to countries including Rwanda and Senegal.

SOURCE; quartz Africa