Another Flying Labs for Southern Africa
... as Eswatini student makes drone from recycled scraps Perhaps it is a great thing that the Kingdom of Eswatini has just launched Afric…
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The story of Africa's commercial drone space
We know there is little to celebrate yet: as a continent, Africa continues to be the only drone market that is primarily a consumer of drone…
Europe's safety agency issues first ever UTM certificate
International unmanned air traffic management solutions provider ANRA Technologies has become the first company to be officially certified b…
RocketDNA unlocks BARS Gold level
Drone services company RocketDNA’s Australian and African entities have both achieved BARS Gold status after successfully completing the B…
Of trade wars and their impact on the global drone tech supply chain
Of course, the change of government in the USA and its subsequent decision to use tariffs as a negotiation tactic in international trade has…
Agric drone industry keeps scaling heights: DJI
The global agricultural drone industry is experiencing unprecedented growth, with adoption rates soaring as regulatory frameworks mature and…
Bill Gates's first impression of flying a drone was meh. Then he went to India
Bill Gates – yeah; THAT Bill Gates – got his hands on the controls of a drone last year, then voluntarily put them down and away because…
Zimbabwean geospatial agency gets ROC
A Remotely Piloted Aircraft Systems Operating Certificate (ROC) is just as good as gold dust in Africa, which is why every single one that i…
New tool to help with drone regulatory compliance
We figure in an industry where understanding the rules and standard operating procedures is an absolute necessity, this tool can be a godsen…
Chinese drone makers exploring markets following US tariff tensions
Chinese drone developers are pivoting to other foreign markets for long-term diversification, following the escalation of tariff tensions be…
African students win scholarship to attend top drone event in the USA
Two African are among the first recipients of the Commercial UAV Expo’s new scholarship initiative, aimed at promoting inclusion and diver…
Drone investment decreasing (at least for now): DroneII
While Chinese drone maker DJI continues to set the pace ahead of the rest on the commercial drone space, many ventures that started with a l…