ADDA alumni blazing own path in Malawi
At the Africa Drone and Data Academy (ADDA) – the first and to date the only school in Africa dedicated to teaching African youth about dr…
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Trailbazing Women: Virginie Uwimana, Namibia Flying Labs
This week on Trailblazing Women, Women and Drones Africa Chapter’s weekly interaction with African female drone industry players, Louise c…
Drones on patrol in Kruger National Park
“If you look at the elephant and rhino population (in national parks in Africa; you will realise that) if we do not do something soon, the…
Lessons from humanitarian drone operations in Africa
We are still with the ground-breaking report, compiled by the collaborative efforts of the World Economic Forum and consulting company Deloi…
Kim's take on security drones in 2021
Reproduced below is the 'Drone Chick' Kim James’ take on drone technology in the security industry in South Africa. You know those kind of…
Deloitte's steps to scaling sustainable drone delivery operations in Africa
It seems like there is trouble in paradise for most drone delivery projects in Africa. Not for Zipline though. Zipline’s operations …
Drones to patrol SA roads
South African motorists should not be surprised to see drones flying over highways soon. https://twitter.com/i/status/137648114067716915…
Zim revenue collector to use drones to curb smuggling
Zimbabwe’s revenue collection body, the Zimbabwe Revenue Authority says it has will set aside US$2 million to purchase drones that will be…
Zimbabwean agric drone start-up happy to be flying over fields again
The last time they were out, the maize crop in Zimbabwe was just a green shoot feeling the sun’s warmth for the first time and barely a fe…
South Africa Flying Labs is born
Then the Lord said unto Flying Labs; “Go forth into the world and multiply.” And so they did. We know the above quote is in there …
Wingcopter glides in for SA drone conference
German delivery drone maker and drone solutions provider Wingcopter has joined an all-star cast of experts who will share their experiences …
Wanted: One smart person to build open-source hexacopter for scientific needs at UCT
Get this right; we would have done it ourselves; we know we are smart enough for it. Just that – as much as we love coding – we hate sci…