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Uber shuts operations in Nigeria and Uganda with immediate effect

Low Severity Africa Uganda
Date Occurred Sep 02, 2026 20:21 UTC
Event Type General News
Source BBC World
Recorded Sep 02, 2026
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Nigeria - Africa's most populous country - is proving a tough market for ride-hailing services.

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https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c86xpv8l9y9o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
Country Profile
Uganda flag Uganda
Region Africa
Capital Kampala
Population 2,986,352
GDP / Capita $1400.0
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Event Metadata
  • ID #28593
  • Type General News
  • Region Africa
  • Severity Low
  • Indexed Sep 02, 2026
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