Transport, reimagined.
MobiYethu means “our mobility”. We are building safe, affordable and dignified e-hailing for all South Africans, starting in Cape Town, with drivers keeping 80 - 100% of every fare.
Leadership
Kevin Jacobs
Founder & CEO
Founder and Chief Executive Officer of MobiYethu. Passionate about safe, affordable, and dignified mobility for all South Africans, he identified a critical gap — fair earnings for drivers and affordable rates for passengers without compromising safety. Recognising SA needs a homegrown solution to a SA challenge, he founded MobiYethu — fully registered, PATENT AND TRADEMARK REGISTERED ZA 2026/07957, built in Cape Town, South Africa. Vision anchored in South African pride, BCEA fair work, recirculating income in our own economy.
- Cape Town • Built in Cape Town, South Africa
- Patent ZA 2026/07957 • 80 - 100% driver earnings
Tshepo Marokana
Chief Technology Officer & Co-Architect
CTO and co-architect of MobiYethu. Built Family Chain LIVE — curfew-aware, N1 optimised routing, Family Wallet R250 cap, SOS 10111/112 integration. Engineered BCEA hours monitoring, the 80 - 100% driver earnings payout engine, POPIA-encrypted SA servers. Focus: 3 languages, isiXhosa, isiZulu and English, across all areas — Khayelitsha, Mitchells Plain, Gugulethu, Langa, Nyanga, Delft, CBD, Century City. PATENT AND TRADEMARK REGISTERED ZA 2026/07957. Built in Cape Town.
- Secure • Scalable • 80 - 100% driver earnings
- POPIA • BCEA • Family Chain LIVE