Drone technology and fly-on cover cropping
This one is for all you innovative farmers out there looking to try out new ways to conserve their farm lands. It is a testimony by Ohio, US…
October 2021
Namibia looks to drones to fight illegal fishing
The Namibian government has confirmed that it is looking into the possibilities if deploying drone technology to combat illegal fishing in t…
Getting smarter: the growth of Artificial Intelligence in drone technology
The article below offers some really great insights about how drone technology is growing to be a really smart and game changing technology …
Most advanced vertiport yet?
SINGAPORE – A Singaporean aerial mobility company has launched what it claims will be the most advanced drone docking station for autonomo…
Japan scaling up UAM trials
It seems Japan is now upping the stakes as it bids to find ways to safely integrate drone technology in its airspaces. The country has ro…
Volansi working on niche drone delivery market as race scales up
American cargo drone maker Volansi are the only company in Africa whose drone delivery service does not involve medical supplies. Their work…
DJI's US woes persist
...FCC Commissioner wants the company the company's wings clipped afresh Washington, USA – Suffice to say the USA does not like China a…
Plan to use drone to rescue dogs trapped by volcano
La Palma, SPAIN – There are dogs trapped by lava on the Canary Island of La Palma in Spain, which erupted a few weeks ago and led to peopl…
FIXAR in India
FIXAR wishes to fix India's drone problems. The Latvian drone maker and services provider is set to bring its unique drone-based soluti…
Zimbabwe set for first ever drone conference
Zimbabwe is set to hold the first ever conference on drone technology, which has been scheduled for Harare this November. Organised by th…
Israel prepares its skies for commercial drone boom
Airforce veterans in drone powerhouse Israel are translating their know-how to the delivery of sushi and ice-cream, as companies tap their e…
Drones to help with uranium exploration in Niger
Delta Drone International (DDI) will be trying out its new surveying and data capture technology in Niger, after the international drone-as-…
The importance of security drones for businesses
Yesterday, we chronicled the journey in the young life of a young American start-up who – in three short years – has changed the game fo…
Azur's drone-in-a-box set for Africa
Security and facility services company G4S had entered a partnership with French security drone company Azur Drones that will see the former…
Drone start-up scores major capital injection
At age fourteen, he dropped out of school to take up internship at Mclaren. That was seven years ago. Now, 21-year-old Blake Resnick�…
VoloDrone takes to the skies for the first time
Finally. Finally, it is here. Or is it? German logistics company Volocopter has been teasing the launch of its giant cargo unmanned…
Man arrested after drone lands on police car
Davisboro, GEORGIA – Sometimes you cannot help but chuckle Because you just could not make this stuff up, even if you tried. We imag…
Drones detect illegal breweries in India
Homemade illicit breweries got a surprise of their lives yesterday in Vadodara, Gujarat State in Western India, when they suddenly found the…
Another day, another drone shot down
An inspection mission ended tragically for a drone in the USA recently, when it was shot down allegedly by a local resident. The drone �…
Spanish police to try EHang drones
Guangzhou, CHINA – Chinese drone maker EHang will be working with the Spanish National Police to explore potential use cases for drone tec…
Preserving the Harare wetlands
Fresh from celebrating their sixth birthday alongside their siblings across the southern hemisphere, Zimbabwe Flying Labs have stepped in to…
Drone trials at UK port
British telecommunications network provider BT has announced the successful completion of an automated drone trial at the Port of Southampto…
The hidden costs of instant deliveries
It is just a fact of our lives today that instant gratification drives how we consume almost everything. We want our news delivered now; …
Tips for using Search and Rescue drones
Of course, they are from DJI; the company makes some of the best Search and Rescue drones there are in the world. They have shared with us s…
Solving land disputes in Gabon
A drone services start-up is using its drone expertiseto solve land disputes in an informal settlement in Gabon’s capital city of Librevil…