Apwoyo Gulu! Are you ready to experience the future of boda-boda rides right here in Gulu City? You’re in the right place. PikiPiki is revolutionizing how people move around Gulu, offering a safer, more convenient, and reliable ride-hailing experience. Weng are invited to join the PikiPiki revolution!
What is PikiPiki and Why is it the Future?
PikiPiki is a ride-hailing app designed to connect passengers with vetted and trained boda-boda drivers in Gulu City. We are focused on safety, reliability, and convenience, addressing the common challenges faced by both riders and passengers in the traditional boda system. Think of it as a boda-boda that respects your time and safety.
Boda-Boda: A motorcycle taxi, a common mode of transport in Uganda and East Africa, often used for quick and affordable travel within cities and towns.
Here’s why PikiPiki is changing the game:
- Safety First: All PikiPiki drivers undergo thorough background checks and safety training. As seen in the video, safety is a top priority, with riders encouraged to wear helmets.
- Convenience at Your Fingertips: No more waiting at the stage! Request a ride through the app and a PikiPiki will come to your location.
- Transparent Pricing: Know the fare upfront before you confirm your ride, eliminating haggling and surprises.
- Reliable Service: PikiPiki drivers are committed to providing timely and professional service.

PikiPiki vs. Traditional Boda-Bodas: A Comparison
While traditional boda-bodas have been a staple in Gulu, PikiPiki offers significant advantages. We’re not just another boda service; we’re a tech-driven solution designed to improve the overall transportation experience. Here’s a quick comparison:
| Feature | PikiPiki | Traditional Boda-Boda |
| Safety | Vetted drivers, safety training, helmet use | Varying levels of safety |
| Convenience | App-based booking, ride to your location | Waiting at stages, hailing on the street |
| Pricing | Transparent, upfront fares | Negotiation required, potential for overcharging |
| Reliability | Professional service, timely arrival | Can be unreliable, delays common |
| Payment | Cash or Mobile Money | Primarily cash |
How PikiPiki is Improving Life in Gulu City
PikiPiki is more than just a ride-hailing app; it’s a catalyst for positive change in Gulu. By providing safer and more reliable transportation, we’re contributing to the overall well-being and economic development of our community. Think about getting to Lacor Hospital safely at night, or making it to Layibi Trading Centre on time for that important meeting.
- Empowering Drivers: PikiPiki offers drivers a platform to earn a sustainable income through fair commissions and access to a wider customer base.
- Boosting Local Economy: By facilitating efficient transportation, PikiPiki helps businesses thrive and connects people to economic opportunities.
- Reducing Congestion: By optimizing ride allocation, PikiPiki contributes to reducing traffic congestion in busy areas like the Main Market and Cereleno Market.
Hear From Our Riders
“I used to spend so much time waiting for a boda at the stage,” says Okello, a frequent PikiPiki user. “Now, I just open the app and a PikiPiki is here in minutes. It’s much safer and more convenient.”
Acan, a PikiPiki driver, shares, “PikiPiki has helped me earn more money and provide for my family. The app is easy to use, and I feel safer knowing that all passengers are registered.”

Join the PikiPiki Revolution Today!
The future of boda-boda in Gulu City is here, and it’s called PikiPiki. Download the app today and experience the difference! Whether you’re heading to work, school, or just exploring Gulu, PikiPiki is your safe, reliable, and convenient transportation solution.
- Download the PikiPiki app from the Google Play Store or Apple App Store.
- Create an account and verify your phone number.
- Request a ride and enjoy the journey!

People Also Ask (FAQ)
Here are some common questions about PikiPiki:
Is PikiPiki safe? PikiPiki prioritizes safety. All drivers are vetted and trained, and the app includes features like ride tracking and emergency contacts.
How much does PikiPiki cost? PikiPiki offers transparent pricing. You’ll see the fare upfront before you confirm your ride. Prices are competitive and often lower than traditional boda-bodas.
Where does PikiPiki operate in Gulu? PikiPiki operates throughout Gulu City and surrounding areas. We are continuously expanding our coverage to serve more communities.
What payment methods are accepted? PikiPiki accepts both cash and mobile money payments for your convenience.



