The challenge of rethinking drone technology in Africa
We love this – questions about drone technology in Africa are moving beyond just the hype to the hard yards needed to scale up drone opera…
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Drone researcher asks... What is an typical drone company?
We are so hurt. We feel betrayed and let down and disappointed and upset and saddened and… everything that dispirits a person’s soul.…
DJI creates US drone lobby alliance
The world leading drone manufacturer is literally fighting for its life on the US market. DJI – whose Chinese roots are threatening to …
Botswana hops aboard the Flying Labs drone
It is the seventh drone and robotics services franchise in Southern Africa, the 21st in Africa and the 40th in the world. WeRobotics has …
One thousand lives saved by drones
Drone manufacturer DJI’s interactive rescue map, which plots areas where drones have played a starring role in rescuing human life, has no…
The future of drone pilots
Perhaps it is something that needed saying – and now somebody has said it aloud. Just a Remote Pilot Licence is not enough to give some…
Chennai police adds drone unit
We are in India again today, where the Greater Chennai City Police (GCP) has launched a Police Drone Unit, which a first for the police serv…
Suspected drone grounds flights at OR Tambo
South Africa had a suspected case of a drone disturbing flights at a major airport this week. This Thursday, local airline Fly Safair ann…
First drone pilots for South African police
It might be slow steps, but the South African Police Service is moving in the right direction as far as integrating drone technology into po…
Drone business training for African start-ups
In a continent where the technology still has a lot of ground to cover, it is heartening to note that stakeholders in the drone industry are…
US man arrested for drone voyeurism
When it comes to drone offenders, we guess it takes all kinds. Here we have covered criminal activities involving drones, which have rang…
Drone completes longest flight on US soil?
Good times are certainly on a roll for beyond the visual line of sight flight missions in the USA at the moment. While Percepto was yeste…