Kobo360, an African logistics startup has officially launched in Ghana. The company recently launched in Togo and it is hoping to launch in other West African countries.
Kobo360 has been in beta operation in Ghana for 3 months and has already recorded over 100 trips, collaborating with clients such as Olam Ghana.
Chief Operating Officer – West Africa of Kobo360, Bilal Abdullah said, “We foresee great opportunities in Ghana – not just for us, but also for our clients and drivers. By moving into Ghana, we are connecting all of the markets and are building a global logistics operating system [G-LOS] that will support our clients in their quest to move their cargo around the continent.
Today marks another major landmark as we announced the launch of our operations in Ghana.
— Kobo360 (@kobo_360) April 4, 2019
With the port of Tema, #Ghana not only holds one of the key trading hubs in #Africa, but also offers a great opportunity to continue building the #logistics network this continent deserves pic.twitter.com/WkZJ3lW4cp
“With Ghana’s port of Tema undergoing major expansion works in order to quadruple it’s handling capacity, we are anticipating demand for a safe, reliable and cost-effective delivery of goods, which is where Kobo360 will be instrumental.”
The Kobo360 platform will use data and technology to match user requests with a selection of quality trucks of all categories. The company has worked with partners including Coca Cola, Olam, and Dangote.