Heetch, a French ride-hailing app, was launched in Senegal in January. It is one of two such apps to arrive in recent months to test a largely untapped market.
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Ride-hailing apps have arrived in West Africa, with 3,000 people having downloaded French app, Heetch, and the market starting to emerge.
Local taxi drivers remain unconvinced, believing that apps will pay less per route, but app developers will argue that, overall, their earnings will rise because they will have less time idle.