Kagiso Khaole appointed as new GM for Uber SSA

The new General Manager for Uber in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA), Kagiso Khaole. [File, Standard]

Uber has appointed Kagiso Khaole as the new General Manager for Uber in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA), taking over Frans Hiemstra's role who has been appointed as the Regional General Manager for the Middle East and Africa at Uber.

Kagiso joined Uber in 2021 where he led mobility operations across SSA, and previously worked in several industries, including e-commerce, software and services, consumer electronics, management consulting, insurance and banking.