Blog
Stories from the road.
Updates on our cities, riders, products, and the problems we're solving.
City launch
Dashdrop is now live in Mombasa — here's what went into it.
Expanding to a new city is never simple. Different traffic patterns, different neighbourhoods, a different rhythm of life. Here's an honest account of the five months it took to get Dashdrop ready for Mombasa — and what we learned.
By Wanjiru Njoki · 12 May 2025 · 6 min read
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