Kenya's Mobility Platform
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Safe, verified rides with M-Pesa payments — modern mobility built for Kenya.
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Company Overview
Built for Kenya. Built for You.
Inspired by the Chuka University community and founded by a visionary university student, MOTO RIDES was born from a simple dream: to transform transportation for students, residents, and businesses within Chuka and beyond. Led by the Founder and CEO Alex Muhoro, the company is committed to building a safer, more reliable, and technology-driven mobility ecosystem that empowers local communities. Through innovation, transparency, and African technological excellence, MOTO RIDES delivers modern transportation solutions designed for the people, by the people.
Mission
To connect communities with safe, affordable, and technology-driven mobility across Kenya.
Vision
To become Africa's most trusted mobility platform — empowering riders, drivers, and local businesses.
Core Values
- Safety First
- Local Impact
- Transparency
- Innovation
- Community
Growth Timeline
2024
Founded at Chuka University with a community-first mobility vision.
2025
Launched ride hailing with M-Pesa payments and driver verification.
2026
Expanded to Embu and Meru. RIDES POINTS loyalty program is live.
Services
Our Services
Reliable ride hailing across Chuka, Embu, and Meru.
Ride Hailing
Six vehicle categories from Moto Swift Boda to Moto Elite. Real-time matching, live GPS tracking, and M-Pesa checkout.
- • Moto Swift Boda
- • Moto Volt E-Bike
- • Moto Chap Tuk tuk
- • Moto Ride Cab
- • Moto XL
- • Moto Elite
How It Works
Simple. Transparent. Reliable.
Book a ride in a few taps and pay securely with M-Pesa when you arrive.
Ride Hailing
Live- 1Request Ride
- 2Driver Accepts
- 3Pickup
- 4Destination
- 5M-Pesa Payment
For Drivers
Drive with MOTO RIDES
Earn on your schedule with transparent payouts.
82%
Driver Earnings
On completed ride fares (before driver tax obligations)
18%
Platform Commission
Fixed rate — does not change by driver tier
M-Pesa Payouts
Earnings are settled in the app and paid out directly to M-Pesa.
M-Pesa Withdrawals
Withdraw to M-Pesa with transaction PIN protection.
Earnings Tracking
View total earnings, ride count, and average per trip.
Driver Verification
Document review and background checks before approval.
Driver Recognition Tiers
Tier badges and matching priority — commission remains 18% at all levels.
- Bronze11+ rides
- Silver51+ rides
- Gold151+ rides
- Platinum301+ rides
- Diamond500+ rides
Riders pay exclusively via in-app M-Pesa. Drivers must not request cash for app-booked rides.
Payments
Simple, Secure Payments
Every ride is paid through M-Pesa — fast, transparent, and cashless.
M-Pesa STK Push
Pay for rides instantly through Safaricom M-Pesa — no cash needed.
Available NowUpfront Fare Estimate
See your estimated fare before you confirm your ride.
Available NowPayment Confirmation
Receive a clear payment confirmation after every completed trip.
Available NowTrip Payment History
Review past ride payments and receipts in the app.
Available NowTransaction PIN
Drivers protect withdrawals with a secure in-app transaction PIN.
Available NowRide fares are paid exclusively via M-Pesa (STK push). Drivers receive earnings through the app and can withdraw to M-Pesa.
Loyalty
RIDES POINTS
Earn points on every completed ride and unlock merch rewards in the app.
Available NowHow You Earn
RIDES POINTS are awarded on completed, settled rides. Points scale with fare amount.
- ≤ KES 200+10 pts
- ≤ KES 500+15 pts
- ≤ KES 1,000+25 pts
- ≤ KES 2,000+40 pts
- > KES 2,000+60 pts
Merch & Prize Draws
Redeem your points in the app for branded merchandise and prize draw entries.
- 600 pts — Caps, wristbands, and small accessories
- 900 pts — Shirts, polos, and tees
- 1200 pts — Hoodies and premium layers
- 1500 pts — Full kit bundles and top appreciation draws
Browse available rewards and redeem directly in the MOTO RIDES app.
Safety
Safety at Every Turn
Technology and verification that put people first.
Driver Verification
Licence, vehicle registration, insurance, and document review before drivers go online.
Rider Protection
Verify driver and vehicle details in-app before entering. Emergency contacts and support available.
GPS & Live Tracking
Real-time location during active rides. Drivers share location while available for matching.
Emergency Support
In-app emergency alerts notify our safety team with trip context and location.
Ratings & Guidelines
Two-way ratings after trips. Community guidelines enforce respectful, lawful conduct.
Coverage
Cities We Serve
Active Service Areas
MOTO RIDES currently operates in these cities across Eastern Kenya.
Chuka
ActiveEmbu
ActiveMeru
ActiveBusiness
Business Solutions
Partner with MOTO RIDES for reliable transport and community reach.
Shops & SMEs
Reach local customers through our growing rider network.
Restaurants
Connect with riders and communities in our service areas.
Pharmacies
Serve your community with reliable local transport links.
Supermarkets
Support customers who rely on MOTO RIDES for daily travel.
Enterprises
Partner with us for staff transport and community visibility.
Interested in partnering? Contact us at info@motorides.app
Trust
Trusted by Communities
“MOTO RIDES changed how I move around Chuka. Fast pickups and I always know my fare upfront.”
Community Rider
Chuka
“Transparent earnings and easy M-Pesa payouts make driving here worthwhile.”
Driver Partner
Embu
“A Kenyan-built platform that understands our roads, our communities, and our needs.”
Local Business Owner
Meru
Mobile App
Get the App
Request rides, track trips in real time, pay with M-Pesa, and earn RIDES POINTS — on Android and iOS.
