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Uber taxi drivers protest along the streets of Nairobi. They were demanding high rates for their services. (PHOTO: JOHN MUCHUCHA/ STANDARD)
Uber drivers yesterday protested against huge discounts announced by the taxi company following entry into the market by newer rivals.
More than 100 drivers stayed out of work in the morning hours, saying the new rates announced last week were undesirable considering the expenses they had to cover to make a profit.
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