The company announced its expansion into the Ghanaian market this week with the opening of their flagship terminals in Accra and Kumasi.

Speaking to journalists ahead the official outdooring in on Friday, Ms Vuakpor Muoghereh, the Chief Operating Officer of GIGM, said the expansion into Ghana was in line with the company's agenda to provide great customer experience for commuters across Africa.

"With over 20 years in service to travellers, we have consistently reinvented the wheel by focusing on exceptional customer experience, leveraging technology to build innovative solutions," she said.

"From our professional captains (drivers)we have carefully screened and gone through continuous professional development, to our fleet, which is by all standards the best in the industry and then to our safety procedures which are meticulously followed through".

She revealed that GIGM had launched several technology-driven tools including; its booking app available on Google play store and iOS for Apple users aimed at redefining the transportation sector.

Ms Muoghereh stated that part of the innovation the company was bringing into the Ghanaian transportation market was the introduction of their mobile app for ticket booking, vehicle hire and pick up service.

"This introduces a more convenient way to travel as opposed to the conventional wait and fill model for interstate travel. Booking tickets on the GIGM app is easy and can be done in less than five minutes from the comfort zone of the user," she said.

"The user simply needs to download the GIGM app on the Google play store and the app store for iOS (Apple) users and sign up and commence use by filling up the itinerary for travel. Using the GIGM pick up service is a lot more convenient and faster. You simply indicate your destination under the pick-me-up button the mobile app and the nearest pickup points are displayed for selection.

"GIGM is contributing to global transportation where commuters have the power to move around cities at their convenience. We are also delighted to be players and contributors to the growing economy in Ghana," the statement said.

Ms Muoghereh disclosed that as part of the launch the company would offer discounted rates to from Accra and Kumasi to enable customers get a feel of their new service.

GIG Mobility (GIGM) is a technologically powered transport platform, providing mobility services for people across Africa and a member of the GIG Group.