BUS BOOKING TRANSFORMED

The Zambian bus industry is on the brink of a remarkable transformation
ZED
TRAVEL
WHO WE ARE

A proudly Zambian company looking to revolutionize the bus industry with the help of technology and analytics.

We not only aim to make it easier for the average person to get on a bus but also help bus companies optimize their businesses more and ensure they incur minimal losses while giving them insights to further grow their empires.
Passengers
can effortlessly find and board buses, enjoying a seamless travel experience.
Bus companies
have the tools and insights they need to grow their businesses and thrive in a competitive market.
The Problem
Fraud, cash leakage, and poor data management cripple Zambia’s bus industry. Employees handle cash manually, opening doors to embezzlement and inaccurate records. Meanwhile, Zambians endure long queues and stressful interactions with call boys just to book a ticket, limiting both user convenience and company growth.
The Solution
ZedTravel offers a transformative digital ecosystem for Zambia’s bus sector. By providing: Real-time data tracking: Companies can monitor every sale and reduce fraud, ensuring all revenue is accounted for. Convenient online booking: Commuters will finally be able to book tickets from their devices revolutionizing how people travel.
WHY US

How big is the market?

Researching accurate data about travel in a paper-based system was a mammoth task. Regardless, our findings about the travel industry in Zambia are in strong support of our conclusions.
K11.8 Billion
21 M people x 50% bus users x 4.5 Bus Trips per year (total bus passengers in 2019 / total population in 2019) x K250 average bus price for a long distance ticket
K3.7 Billion
The 31% of the population with Internet access x 11.8 Billion (TAM)
TIMELINE

Traction

ZedTravel is ready to go to
market. ZedTravel is an official entity recognised by PACRA. We
also own official rights to our name and logo. In only the last 3 months, our software Team has
showcased our ability to work quickly by developing
the 3 functional applications that will constitute our
minimum viable product. Our Team has developed ZedTravel cost-effectively,
and we have spent a total of K0 in development and
deployment costs related to our software.

2023
Registered And Obtained Trademarks
Registered as Private Ltd company, recognised by PACRA and obtained trademarks to our name and logo.
2023
Built A Prototype
ZedTravel assembled the core team and built a prototype
2024
Growth
ZedTravel grew the team to build our MVP
2025
Up Next:
Pilot Project....
Ecosystem

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OUR CORE TEAM

Meet the ZedTravel Team

At ZedTravel, we believe that great journeys start with an incredible team. Our passionate and dedicated professionals are committed to revolutionizing Zambia’s bus industry through technology, innovation, and a shared vision for a better-connected nation.

Niza is an entrepreneur and economics and finance graduate from Loughborough University, with expertise in real estate and hospitality, a strong track record in business growth, and a vision for building high-value ventures.

Niza Chifunda

Director

Studying business Economics at Nottingham University. Asajile Angetile is dedicated to securing investors and seeing the project excel

Asajile Angetile

Director

Pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Business Entrepreneurship at ZCAS University, Thabo has gained invaluable insights into industry challenges by shadowing bus company employees during MVP development.

Thabo M’hango

CEO

Zambia's top ACCA graduate, Class of 2024, with standout expertise in advanced audit and assurance and financial management. His strategic financial leadership drives Zed Travel's growth and sustainability.

Napelwa Kambafwile

CFO

Studying Computer Science at Loughborough University, Tionechi is dedicated to merging technology and business for innovation and operational efficiency.

Tionechi Kilembe

COO

A leading Software Engineering student at Eastern Mediterranean University, Caleb also works at Lazy AI, where he has demonstrated his expertise in AI-driven projects and software innovation.

Caleb Sakala

Developer/AI specialist

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Do you have any question? Find answer here

Some frequently asked questions about ZEDTRAVEL and what we do.

1. What is Zed Travel?
Zed Travel is a digital bus ticketing ecosystem designed to help bus companies streamline their operations. It includes a Point of Sale (POS) system, a management dashboard for bus companies, and end user application for passengers
2. How does Zed Travel work?
Bus companies use Zed Travel’s POS system to sell tickets at bus stations. The system records transactions in real time, helping operators track revenue, manage fleets, and prevent cash leakage.
3. How is Zed Travel different from other bus ticketing systems?
Zed Travel is designed specifically for Zambia and Africa, recognizing the importance of cash transactions while introducing digital tools for efficiency. Our system reduces fraud, provides real-time insights, and improves overall management for bus companies.
4. What is the goal of the Zed Travel pilot?
The pilot is designed to demonstrate how Zed Travel can enhance bus operations. Additionally, the pilot will help gather insights and feedback to refine the system before a full-scale rollout.
DROP US A MESSAGE

We’re here to help! Whether you’re a traveler, a bus operator, or just curious about what we do, reach out to us, and let’s connect.