About SheGo
We're revolutionizing urban mobility with our innovative SheGo ride-hailing platform that connects riders with professional drivers across the city.
The Founder's Story
1st
Female-only ride service in SA
"SheGO was born from a commitment to create a secure, empowering, and reliable alternative — a ride-hailing platform designed by women, for women."
- SheGO Founder
1The Reality We Faced
SheGO Rides was founded by a South African woman who, like millions of others across the country, experienced firsthand the deep-rooted crisis of women's safety. South Africa consistently ranks among the highest in the world for gender-based violence, harassment, and crime against women — a reality that affects even the most ordinary aspects of daily life, including the simple act of travelling from one place to another.
2Stories That Demanded Change
For years, she listened to stories from friends, family members, and colleagues who shared their fears about using public transport or ride-hailing services. Many women had endured uncomfortable, intimidating, or even dangerous encounters during their journeys. These were not isolated incidents — they were part of a national pattern. The founder realised that traditional transport solutions were not designed with women's safety as the priority. Something urgently needed to change.
3A Vision Takes Shape
Motivated by this reality, she envisioned a service built entirely around women's lived experiences. SheGO was born from a commitment to create a secure, empowering, and reliable alternative — a ride-hailing platform designed by women, for women. Her mission was not only to protect women during transit but to give them the dignity, peace of mind, and control they deserve.
The Journey
Building SheGO required determination, resilience, and a deep belief in the power of women-driven innovation. From navigating industry challenges to assembling a team aligned with her vision, the founder remained anchored by one goal: improving the everyday safety of women in South Africa. SheGO officially became the country's first female-only ride-hailing solution, setting a new standard for what secure and responsible mobility should look like.
SheGO Today
Today, SheGO stands as more than a transport service — it is a movement for social change. It empowers women on both sides of the journey: offering passengers a safe environment and providing female drivers with new economic opportunities in a sector traditionally dominated by men. Rooted in safety, trust, and empowerment, SheGO is a testament to what becomes possible when women's voices and experiences drive innovation.
Our Values
These core principles guide everything we do and help us build a better transportation experience for everyone.
Mission
To provide safe, reliable, and affordable transportation to everyone, everywhere, making daily commutes easier and more convenient.
Innovation
We continuously innovate our platform to provide the best user experience with cutting-edge technology and features.
Excellence
We strive for excellence in every ride, ensuring our customers and drivers have the best possible experience.
Community
We believe in building a strong community of drivers and riders who trust and support each other.