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VanTele Mobility is Namibia's first dedicated ride-hailing, inter-town transport and parcel delivery platform, built by Theleson Daniel and launched in 2026 from Eenhana, Ohangwena Region. The platform connects passengers and drivers across 46 towns, operates 122+ scheduled inter-town routes, and delivers parcels door-to-door with real-time tracking — all designed for Namibia's low-bandwidth, cash-first economy. Drivers retain 85% of each fare with no monthly subscription fee.
Key Facts
| Company Name | VanTele Mobility (VanTele Holdings PTY Ltd) |
| Founded | 2026 |
| Founder | Theleson Daniel |
| Headquarters | Eenhana, Ohangwena Region, Namibia |
| Market | Namibia — 46 towns across all 13 regions |
| Active Routes | 134+ inter-town routes |
| Driver Earnings | 85% of fare (basic tier); up to 95% (gold tier) |
| Minimum Fare | N$15 (towns) · N$20 (Windhoek & coastal) |
| Currency | Namibian Dollar (NAD / N$) |
| Technology | Django 5.2 · Flutter · WebSocket GPS · Africa's Talking SMS |
| Website | mobility.vantele.com.ng |
Service Highlights
| Service | Starting Price | Key Feature |
|---|---|---|
| City Taxi | N$15 | Real-time GPS, 60-second matching, shared rides −30% |
| Inter-Town Seat | N$20 | 122+ routes, advance booking, SMS reminder |
| Parcel Delivery | Flat: N$30 small / N$50 general / N$80 large | VTM tracking code, SMS at every stage, fragile option |
| VanTele Agent | Commission-based | Marketplace deliveries, cash-on-delivery collection |
Routes Network
Key routes: Oshakati – Windhoek (730km) · Rundu – Windhoek (590km) · Eenhana – Windhoek (800km) · Katima Mulilo – Windhoek (1,150km) · Oshikango – Windhoek (755km) · Okongo – Eenhana (99km)
Media Contact
For press enquiries, interview requests, and media materials, please contact:
- info@vantele.com.ng
- Phone
- +264 81 785 5801
- Response time
- Within 24 hours (business days)