The increase in road accidents is a concern. If the authorities are hard at work launching various awareness campaigns, it is the duty of economic operators who operate on the roads to mobilize more.
The leader in VTC in Senegal, Yango – part of the global technology group Yango Group – invited professionals from the transport sector to host an event under the theme of road safety, as part of its ongoing commitment to safety and security. well-being of its partners’ couriers and drivers. More than 400 people, including 100 couriers and 300 drivers, took part in the event.
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« At Yango, safety is a top priority. We are committed to supporting our partners’ couriers by providing them with essential equipment, such as protective helmets, cooler bags and reflective vests, as well as crucial information to prevent accidents, especially during events like this. here. “, declared Fatine Bennani Meziane, Yango Delivery Senegal Manager.
1,000 couriers soon equipped
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Last Saturday, November 23, in Dakar, 100 couriers received helmets, reflective vests and insulated bags — essential tools to ensure their safety and improve their efficiency on the road. The objective was clear: equip and protect. Through the delivery of training sessions adapted to transport professionals, this event also marked an important step in Yango’s project to equip 1,000 couriers from its partners by the end of 2024. ” We firmly believe that the safety of our partners’ customers, drivers and couriers is not just a priority, but a collective responsibility », added Aïcha Niang, Yango Ride Senegal Manager.
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Yango Senegal took the opportunity to recognize exceptional contributions by presenting distinctions to three high-performance couriers, designated Top Courier of the Year 2024, Rising Star Courier and Quality of Service Courier. Four exemplary partners were recognized for their significant contribution to growth and innovation in the transport sector in Senegal.
« I am happy to have received this trophy. I have been working with the Yango platform for almost two years, I am very satisfied with it and I am grateful. I invite everyone to be vigilant. The roads are strewn with pitfalls. But by being aware and knowing how fast to ride and how to drive, it becomes easier », concluded Mamadou Ba, awarded Top Courier of the year 2024.