On this Women's Day in South Africa...
Today’s Drone of Reason is a no-brainer: August 9 every year is Women’s Day in South Africa, a day which derives its superpowers to the …
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Largest agric drone ever gets commercial licence
Looking at it with just an eye test, the drone does look like a huge bird with massive wings protecting a really long thin line of spray met…
The state of drone regulation in 2023
Researchers at Drone Industry Insights have released their analysis of the state of drone regulation in 2023, and below is their report. …
Gambia makes play for medical drones
A delivery drone recently made a successful delivery of medical to a health facility in The Gambia recently, in a first for the country that…
DDC cargo drone gets licence to fly over people
Canadian cargo drone maker Drone Delivery Canada’s new drone has been declared fit enough to fly over people in the country. DDC has ju…
Do drones need parachutes?
Today we’re gonna talk drone parachutes. You know, those pieces of material that are practically the airbags for drones – you hope th…
Enter the DJI Air 3
The world’s biggest drone maker DJI has released a new drone, the DJI Air 3, the successor to the Air 2S whose aerial imaging prowess the …
Agric drone for mango farmers in Cote d'Ivoire
As a parting short for their three-year partnership with mango producers in Cote d’Ivoire, the Germany Federation of Export Trade donated …
Drone flies in to clear Joburg explosion mystery
A local drone company has flown into to assess the trail of destruction left by the massive explosion that ripped through Lilian Ngoloyi (fo…
Botswana forging ahead with Drones for Health
Readers may remember the story we broke in May 2021, that the Botswana government, though its health ministry, was working with the United N…
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…
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.…