Changing lives: Africa's first drone academy
Ever since the United Nations Children’s emergency Fund (UNICEF) got a taste of how cool and convenient drones were for humanitarian opera…
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Africa excels at BRICS drone skills challenge
A Nelson Mandela University student has won silver this year’s BRICS Future Skills Challenge, which had to be held virtually this year bec…
Zambian drone hackathon qualifiers to be announced this week
Zambian technology hub, BongoHive has just announced that it has started the process of selecting winning applications for the drone hackath…
Who will top the 2020 drone service providers list?
Commercial drone business intelligence company, Drone Industry Insights are set to release their annual list of Top 20 drone service provide…
Beirut tragedy from the air
A drone has shown video footage of what is left of a Beirut port in Lebanon after the blast from a warehouse that held 2,750tonnes of ammoni…
Hands on with Inspire Africa's Drone Coding tools
The Inspire Africa group is making a positive impact among school kids, mostly in Southern Africa today, through their STEAM education curri…
Mapping the Senegalese salt lands
The team at Senegal Flying Labs was in a quandary. They had just secured an exciting new contract to map the salt lands of Sénégal and …
New, intelligent fire-fighting drone
A Chinese drone maker has released a new fire-fighting drone, with a bigger payload and intelligent fire-fighting features installed. Fro…
Drone start-ups among semi-finalists for top agric award
Two drone start-ups have made the semi-finals of the prestigious GoGettaz Agripreneur Prize, where they are hoping their precision agricultu…
Drones to support police operations in South Africa
It is a good thing that South Africa is planning to introduce drone technology into policing structures – but it seems there is a misunder…
Rwanda to introduce drone-based internet connectivity
The Rwandan government has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Japanese company, HAPSMobile Inc, under which both parties will conduct…
Flying Labs expands into Madagascar
Perhaps it is high time people got to know about Flying Labs It is the McDonald’s; the KFC; the Burger King of unmanned aerial systems;…