The eruption at Mt Nyiragongo
About twelve kilometres away from Goma – the capital of Northern Kivu Province in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) – lies an u…
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About drone-in-a-box and other commercial drone applications
Two hundred and thirty-seven. That is the number of applications drone technology can do for humans now, as found out by research company…
Drone technology and the law in Africa
In the article below, first published by Drone Life, Kim James, the Director of UAV Aerial Works, and drone law experts share their experien…
Drones in the medical sector
There is no need to waste your time explaining the below article from American consulting firm, Pukka Partners. It is a great summary of of …
Cape Town fire aftermath: drones fly in to assess the damage
The Cape Town resident watched helplessly as the fire swooped on his home, turning everything in its path into ash and cinder. The fire h…
Lessons learned from medical drone logistics in Africa
Tip of the hat of the hat to the Inter Drone Podcast for scoring this video with Harrison Wolf, one of the world's top voices on medical dro…
Partnership deal to transform African agriculture
Drone technology has been identified as one of the important modern digital implements that can be used by young Africans and women to impro…
TerraCam drones to the world
Most folks in South Africa woke up to the reality of drone technology around 2015, when its applications to various commercial ventures were…
Fighting malaria in Africa
Some grim statistics to commemorate this year's April 25. It is World Malaria Day last Sunday; and Africa has not covered itself in glor…
Wingcopter unveils new delivery drone
Wingcopter has unveiled a new bird today. It is called the Wingcopter 198, a successor to the Wingcopter 178, which was released two year…
Youth drive to promote drone technology in Africa
The article below follows the story of young drone entrepreneurs who are part of the AfricanDRONE Youth Scholar, a World Bank-support progra…
VillageReach looks back on a tough year
2020 marked the 20th year in which VillageReach has been operating in Africa – and it was by far the toughest they ever faced. The non-…