Ndai Africa

Ndai Limited is changing lives in East and Central Africa. We have more than 1,500 beneficiaries and just under 260 drivers. We are planning to have 2,200 drivers in the near future. Visit our website www.ndai.africa to find out more about our fintech. #patandai #ndai #ndaiafrica #vehiclefinancing #africa #fintech #startup #helpingpeople

The Africa Blue Deal Book connects investors with innovative startups in the blue economy 🌊sectors like sustainable fisheries, marine conservation, renewable energy, and waste management. During the #BlueEconomySummit2024, these startups showcased their solutions: Caino Africa 🔋: Repurposing E-Waste Lithium-Ion Cells into Affordable Solar-Powered Battery Packs for Off-Grid Communities.Hajra Athman My Fish Tanzania 🐟: Revolutionizing Sustainable Tilapia Farming to Boost Food Security and Economic Growth. Eco World Recycling ♻️: Empowering Women and Youth through Plastic Recycling for a Circular Economy. Ndai Africa 🚗: Making Electric Vehicles Accessible for App Drivers through Financial Inclusion and Training.Abedi Muange Athel Technology 🔥: Developing Solar-Powered Cookers and Eco-Briquettes for Sustainable Energy Solutions.Robert Nguma Pwani Fish Farm 🐠: Enhancing Responsible Aquaculture with Eco-Friendly Tilapia and Catfish Farming. Sea Earth Organics 🌿: Creating Seaweed-Based Fertilizers to Improve Soil Health and Crop Yields. Megagas ♨️: Converting Plastic Waste into Clean Cooking Gas for Low-Income Communities. JIL INDUSTRIES LTD ♻️: Transforming Waste into Valuable Resources through Advanced Recycling Facilities.Arvind Bhudia Do you want to connect with these startups, please reach out info@sotehub.com. #BlueEconomySummit #BlueEconomySummit2024 #SoteHub Jeremy Riro, Fie_Labs Innovation Hub, Biancah K., East Africa Private Equity & Venture Capital Association (EAVCA), Fahd Al-Guthmy, Wildlife Conservation Society, David Ogiga, Sote Hub

🌟 #Empowering #Drivers, #Strengthening #Communities! 🌟 At #Ndai, we believe in #supporting our drivers' #journey towards #success. That’s why we’re excited to announce our #upcoming Driver Empowerment Training, happening early next month, November 2024! 🚗💼 Through #tailored #sessions, we’ll cover crucial topics like #financial #literacy, #vehicle #maintenance, #Road #safety and #customer service #excellence. This #program is designed to #empower drivers with the #skills and #resources they need to #thrive in today’s competitive #mobility landscape. Are you a #potential #partner looking to make an #impact? Join us in creating #opportunities and enhancing #livelihoods. Let’s drive positive change together! 📞 Ready to partner with us? Get in touch! abedi@ndai.africa 👉 See highlights from our previous training: Ndai Africa Training & Partners Workshop : https://lnkd.in/d-vDF_Mt Abedi Muange Hartnell Ndungi

🌍 #E-#Mobility: A Key Driver for Sustainable Transportation in East Africa 🚗⚡ As #East #Africa looks toward a #cleaner, #greener future, #e-#mobility is emerging as a key player in #reducing #carbon #emissions and transforming how we move around cities. With over #90% of Kenya's electricity coming from #renewable sources, the stage is set for a full-scale shift to #zero-#emission #transportation. 🌿💡 At #Ndai, we’re excited to be part of this #transition. By incorporating electric vehicles (EVs) into our $fleet, we’re not only addressing the #environmental challenge but also driving #financial #inclusion and #job #creation through our #innovative drive-to-own model. 🚖🔋 Check out this great conversation on #CNBC Africa about #accelerating #e-#mobility #adoption in East Africa! 🎥👇 Watch the full interview here: https://lnkd.in/dr4TVUX3 Let’s keep the #momentum going toward a #sustainable #future! 💚 Abedi Muange Hartnell Ndungi #EMobility #Sustainability #Kenya #ElectricVehicles #GreenMobility #ClimateAction #FinancialInclusion #JobCreation

✨ Meet the 20 African startups in the ZEP-RE (PTA Reinsurance Company) Insurtech program 2.0 🎉 They hail from Cote d'Ivoire, Kenya, Nigeria, Rwanda and South Africa, and they're building innovative insurance-related solutions in pure #insurtech, #fintech, #healthtech, and #agtech: • Allycare • Awabah (Tunji Andrews) • CoverGo | Insurtech (Tomas Holub) • Digitech Africa (ALEXANDRE N'DJORE) • EnvoyX (Loubao Kraka) • eSusFarm®(Watson Matsa) • exuus (Shema Steve) • gamp (Bolu Omotayo) • Gigmile (Kayode Adeyinka) • imali.click (Tatenda Furusa) • Jahazii (Sven Grospitsch) • LifeLine 🌻 (King Chukwumere) • Lifesten Health (Ndoli P.) • Maisha Poa (JohnPaul Otieno) • Ndai Africa (Abedi Muange) • Octamile (Gbenro Dara) • Pay-U (Lawal Eyiwumi Oladunni) • Scrella (Gbenga Adigun) • SOSO CARE (Nonso Opurum) • Vetsark (Blessing Mene) The ZEP-RE Insurtech program 2.0 is run in conjunction with the Westerwelle Startup Haus Kigali powered by Evonik Stiftung, and select startups will receive investment offers of $100,000 to $1,000,000 each from the ZEP-RE Insurtech Fund. __________________ 🚨 Afridigest is your intelligent guide to modern #business in #Africa. Subscribe to the newsletter today: afridigest.com/subscribe.

🌍 The #Taxi #Transport Sector Can Revolutionize Electric Vehicle (EV) #Adoption in Kenya 🚖⚡️ The taxi transport sector has a unique opportunity to drive the adoption of electric vehicles (EVs) in Kenya. With #daily, #high-#mileage operations, taxis are #ideal #candidates for the #shift to EVs due to their potential for #cost #savings on fuel and #maintenance. Beyond financial gains, #embracing #EVs will reduce the #carbon #footprint, significantly contribute to cleaner air in urban areas, and position Kenya as a #leader in #sustainable #mobility. #However, several key challenges are hindering this transition: #High #Initial #Costs: The #upfront #price of EVs remains #prohibitive for most taxi operators. #Import #duties and #taxes further inflate the costs, making it #difficult for many drivers to #switch. #Lack of Charging #Infrastructure: Kenya's EV charging infrastructure is still in its infancy. Drivers are concerned about the limited availability of charging stations, particularly outside major cities like Nairobi and Mombasa, leading to range anxiety. #Limited #Government #Incentives: While some efforts have been made, stronger government policies and incentives such as tax rebates, subsidized charging infrastructure, and reduced import duties would go a long way in accelerating adoption. #Battery #Longevity and #Replacement #Costs: The durability of EV batteries, and the high cost of replacement, is a significant concern for operators who rely on their vehicles for daily income. #Awareness and #Education: Many drivers and fleet owners still lack the necessary knowledge about the long-term benefits of EVs, including their operational savings and environmental impact. For the taxi sector to become a pioneer in #EV #adoption, we need more #affordable #financing options, increased public-private #partnerships, and a #robust #charging #infrastructure network. 🚘🔋 The future is electric. Let's work together to #accelerate #EV #adoption in Kenya and create a cleaner, more sustainable transport ecosystem for all. 🌿💡 DM #EVAdoption #SustainableTransport #Kenya #ElectricVehicles #TaxiIndustry #GreenMobility #CleanEnergy #TransportationRevolution

Excited to present Ndai's vision at the Blue Economy and Investment Summit at Whitesands Hotel! 🚀 Our goal is to contribute meaningfully to the success of the blue economy by leveraging #innovative #transport solutions that #drive #sustainability and #economic #growth. At #Ndai, we are focused on reducing #carbon #emissions and building #strategic £partnerships to create a positive impact in this critical sector. A big thank you to #Sote #Hub for walking this journey with us and supporting our efforts to scale and create lasting change. Together, we are building a greener, more prosperous future! Ndai Africa Hartnell Ndungi Sote Hub KENNETH NJIHIA David Ogiga Savio Wambugu Jeremy Riro #BlueEconomy #Sustainability #Innovation #Transportation #NdaiAfrica #SoteHub

As we conclude the 41st IASP - International Association of Science Parks and Areas of Innovation at the The Edge Convention Centre Nairobi, we reflect on the conversations and collaborations that have taken place throughout the week: from the Technical tour of Kenya's most renown Science Park, Konza Technopolis, to the exploration of how innovation hubs drive urban revitalization, collaboration and catalyze social change - this conference has provided a global platform for leaders, innovators, and change-makers to engage in shaping the future of science parks and innovation hubs across the world 👏🌏 The Association of Countrywide Innovations Hubs (ACIH) is proud to have participated in this prestigious event, with the technical panel discussion with our Chair, Savio Wambugu and also by making it possible for several of our member hubs including: EmpServe Kenya, FABLAB WINAM, Ubunifu Hub, Women In Sustainable Enterprises -WISE, MG iHub, Active Hub, GoldPlus Advisory, #NIEHUB, CoELIB Egerton, #KajiadoHub, NIA VENTURES, #TechBridge, Erevu Innovation Hub, Mt Kenya Hub, Fie_Labs Innovation Hub, EldoHub, #MeruUniversityHub to attend as delegates. We supported showcases by innovators from sectors ranging from mobility to health, ensuring their presence at this global platform i.e. Ndai Africa, #Ebikes and #WiFiInaBox 🙌 ACIH's mission to foster grassroots innovation through a network of hubs across Kenya aligns deeply with IASP's goals of supporting economic growth, creativity, and driving innovation in science parks and areas of innovation globally. #IASPNairobi #CountrywideHubs

🌍 Climate Action is at the Heart of Our Mission 🌍 At #Ndai , we are committed to making a real impact on Africa’s mobility landscape while addressing one of the most urgent challenges of our time – climate change. 🚗 We are taking bold steps to move towards a fully #electric fleet, reducing #carbon #emissions and embracing cleaner, sustainable transportation solutions. With each new electric vehicle we integrate into our fleet, we drive closer to our goal of a greener, more sustainable future for Africa. But we can’t do this alone! We are calling on #OEMs and #vehicle #distributors to partner with us on this journey. Together, we can: -Expand access to affordable electric vehicles -Scale our green fleet -Empower thousands of drivers across the continent while protecting our environment. Let’s create a #legacy of #sustainable #mobility and make Africa a leader in climate-conscious transportation. If you’re interested in partnering with us and driving real change, reach out today! 🚀 abedi@ndai.africa #ClimateAction #SustainableMobility #ElectricVehicles #GreenFleet #Partnerships #NdaiAfrica

🌍 Driving Financial Inclusion and a Greener Future with Ndai Africa 🚗⚡ Access to reliable transportation and financial services remains a challenge for many in East Africa, especially for the unbanked and underserved communities. At Ndai Africa, we’re committed to bridging this gap by providing flexible, affordable vehicle leasing solutions that empower drivers to achieve financial independence. 🔑 Our Mission: We believe that #access to #credit shouldn’t be a barrier to success. Through our innovative #drive-to-#own model, we're opening doors for the #unbanked to own their vehicles, building credit history and financial stability along the way. By incorporating #electric and #hybrid vehicles into our fleet, we’re also leading the charge toward a sustainable future, reducing carbon emissions and promoting cleaner urban mobility. 💡 Why It Matters: #Financial #Inclusion: We're helping drivers access credit and own assets, fostering economic empowerment in their communities. #Sustainability: Our focus on electric vehicles aligns with the global push for greener transportation solutions, making East Africa a part of this important transition. #Empowering #Communities: By providing opportunities that were previously out of reach, we're not just leasing cars—we're changing lives, one ride at a time. Join us on this journey to drive financial inclusion, sustainability, and prosperity across East Africa. 🚀 https://ndai.africa #NdaiAfrica #FinancialInclusion #ElectricVehicles #Sustainability #Empowerment Abedi Muange Hartnell Ndungi