{"id":448192,"date":"2017-12-19T09:33:03","date_gmt":"2017-12-19T09:33:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ghana-mma.com\/2017\/12\/19\/uber-rival-taxify-to-launch-in-accra\/"},"modified":"2017-12-19T09:33:03","modified_gmt":"2017-12-19T09:33:03","slug":"uber-rival-taxify-to-launch-in-accra","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2017\/12\/19\/uber-rival-taxify-to-launch-in-accra\/","title":{"rendered":"Uber rival Taxify to launch in Accra"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<div class=\"bsac bsac-clearfix bsac-post-top bsac-float-center bsac-align-center bsac-column-1\">\n<div id=\"bsac-277964-445291484\" class=\"bsac-container bsac-type-image \" itemscope=\"\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/WPAdBlock\" data-adid=\"277964\" data-type=\"image\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"bsac-image\" src=\"https:\/\/ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/top-banner-web-renault.jpg\" alt=\"Renault\"\/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Online transport technology company, Taxify, is set to begin operations in Accra, Ghana on December 22nd, 2017.<\/p>\n<p>The Taxify app will allow customers to use their smartphones to request trips from the nearest Taxify driver, who will use GPS to locate the customer, then take the customer to his\/her destination.<\/p>\n<p>Owners are promising competitive rates and reliability since \u201cTaxify is set to be your go-to online transportation app upon its launch.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cTaxify believes that happy drivers means better quality service for riders and that in treating its drivers with respect, allowing them to earn more than with other platforms and providing a range of safeguards and features that help them work in the way that suits them best, they will be in turn provide superior ride experiences to riders.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt also believes in providing exemplary customer service to riders, with a local customer support team and the option to pay via cash or card,\u201d Taxify stated.<\/p>\n<p>Taxify already operates in 19 countries worldwide, including neighbouring countries like Nigeria, Kenya and South Africa and has seen huge success with its fairer, more transparent ride-hailing service.<\/p>\n<p>Taxify users can sign up with promo code RIDEGHANA to get free rides. 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