KOBO360 Wins Best E-Logistics Company Award In Kenya

Digital Tech 100 Awards 2022, has just awarded one of Kenya’s e-logistics firms, KOBO360, as the best e-logistics firm in the nation.

The Digital Tech 100 Awards is a distinguished platform that honours and recognizes estimable tech companies in the East African country who are developing amazing initiatives.

Originating from Nigeria, KOBO360 launched in Kenya in March 2019. When it came to Kenya, KOBO had the support of notable investors which include the International Finance Corporation (IFC) and TLcom the investors assisted the firm to be able to make landmark activities in the Kenyan ecosystem. KOBO also offers its services in other countries on the continent, Togo including.

The firms’ impactful activities in the Kenyan market attracted the award.

The event which was attended by important dignitaries in the industry and local and international stakeholders in the ecosystem was hosted at Movenpick Hotel in Nairobi, Kenya.

Featuring in the Integrated e-logistics Solutions Provider category, KOBO360, became the winner, through its activities that impacted the scaling of the nation’s cargo transportation sector.

According to reports, KOBO360 has about Fifty Thousand truck owners registered on its platform. Its numbers and activities make it significant in the e-logistics markets. Another impressive feature the firm has recorded more success in is with its last-mile delivery feature.

KOBO360 has also revealed that about Seven Hundred businesses are served through its platform on the continent, of which the Oil and Gas, Maritime, Agriculture and FMCG are beneficiaries.

Founded in 2018, KOBO is known to have its services in Nine other African countries.

While making his statement about the awards, KOBO36o’s East Africa Regional Manager, Akinmayowa Akinfolarin stated,  “We are elated to be recognized and awarded the best e-logistics platform, and we are inspired to further support hundreds of multinationals who entrust their cargo to us.”

He stated further “KOBO is powering Africa’s supply chain using technology through a Global Logistics Operating System (GLOS), and creating the liquidity infrastructure required to boost trade and commerce across the region. Our goal is to simplify Africa’s logistics and supply chain.”