🚖 Revolutionizing Transport in the Cape Flats: The Story of Loop 🚖

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In this episode, we sit down with Imtiyaaz Riley, co-founder of Loop, the award-winning e-hailing service that’s transforming mobility in the Cape Flats. Founded in 2022, Loop allows commuters to book safe, convenient, and affordable rides via WhatsApp, eliminating the need for traditional taxi apps.

Loop has scooped multiple awards, including Social Enterprise of the Year at the National Presidential MSME and Cooperatives Awards (2024), proving that innovative, homegrown solutions can drive real impact.

Join us as we discuss:
✅ The inspiration behind Loop and its mission 🚀
✅ How WhatsApp-based bookings are changing the game 📲
✅ The impact of Loop on local communities 💡
✅ Future plans to expand safe and affordable transport 🚖

🎧 Tune in for an inspiring conversation about innovation, social impact, and the power of problem-solving! #LoopMobility #Innovation #CapeFlats
26 Mar English South Africa Business · Non-Profit

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