Our Story
About GoRaank
We're transforming the way people navigate taxi ranks in South Africa, making public transportation more accessible and efficient for everyone.
GoRaank is a product of Sonoma.
What We Do
GoRaank is a South African technology company that provides a digital platform for minibus taxi transportation. We connect commuters with taxi ranks by offering comprehensive information about routes, fares, and destinations. Our platform helps millions of daily commuters navigate the informal public transport network more efficiently, while also providing tools for taxi operators and rank managers to better serve their communities.
Our Mission
To revolutionize taxi rank navigation and make public transportation more accessible and efficient for all South Africans.
Our Vision
To become the leading platform for taxi rank information and management across Africa.
Our Values
Integrity, innovation, and community empowerment guide everything we do.
Our Services
Find Taxi Ranks
Locate taxi ranks near you with detailed information including operating hours and available routes.
Route Information
View comprehensive route details including destinations, stops, and estimated fares.
Real-Time Updates
Get up-to-date information on taxi availability and rank conditions from our community.
Community Contributions
Help improve the platform by contributing rank information and route updates.
Meet Our Team
Mzwandile Dlomo
Co-founder — Product & Platform
Passionate about transforming public transportation in South Africa through technology. Focuses on product direction, platform architecture, and data systems across the GoRaank platform.
Thabang Lenonyana
Co-founder — Mobile & Engineering
Leading the development of GoRaank’s mobile applications and core engineering execution, ensuring performance, usability, and scale across Android and iOS.
Our Story
Founded in 2024, GoRaank emerged from a simple observation: navigating taxi ranks shouldn't be complicated. What started as a simple idea has grown into a comprehensive platform that serves thousands of commuters daily. Our commitment to improving public transportation continues to drive our innovation and growth.