Vivo Energy Kenya and Safaricom Unveil Game-Changing Partnership to Boost Drivers' Earnings

By Bruno Aero Family Media Staff Writer 

Nairobi, Kenya - Vivo Energy Kenya Managing Director Mr Peter Murungi echoed, the company behind the iconic Shell brand, has teamed up with Safaricom PLC to launch a groundbreaking partnership that promises to revolutionize the lives of taxi drivers across the country. The collaboration offers exclusive fuel discounts and cashback deals, exclusively to drivers on Bundle Ya Dere, a unique proposition by Safaricom that provides cab drivers with connectivity and productivity tools.

Unlocking Value for Drivers

Under the partnership, drivers will enjoy a fuel discount of KES 2 per litre on Shell fuels at all Shell service stations across Kenya, every Saturday. This initiative is designed to reduce operational costs, making driving more affordable and increasing earnings for drivers. The partnership also includes subsidized insurance covers for drivers and riders, as well as training on financial literacy and road safety.

Comprehensive Solution

The Bundle Ya Dere proposition is a comprehensive solution that offers drivers a range of benefits, including free access to driver apps, Google Maps, and insurance, along with generous data and minutes. The partnership is a testament to Safaricom's commitment to listening to its customers and innovating solutions that make life better.

Speaking during the event Fawzia Ali Kimanthi  Chief Consumer & Bussiness Officer Safricom Plc said We are excited to join forces with Vivo Energy Kenya to offer our drivers a unique opportunity to save on fuel and increase their earnings, said Fawzia Ali

at Safaricom. "This partnership is a perfect example of how we are working to make life better for our customers, one innovation at a time."

Enhancing Customer Experience

Vivo Energy Kenya, the leading Oil Marketing Company in Kenya, is committed to delivering exceptional customer experiences. "Mr. Peter Murungi, Managing Director of Vivo Energy Kenya, said, "Every day we serve millions of Kenyans across our retail network and today we are excited to join an initiative that offers real, everyday value to taxi drivers across the country."

A Bright Future Ahead

The partnership is expected to have a significant impact on the lives of taxi drivers, enabling them to increase their earnings and improve their livelihoods. As part of the Shangwe celebrations marking Safaricom's 25 years of operations, drivers will benefit from upcoming forums that will cover financial wellness, health and safety, and practical ways to utilize digital tools to grow their income.