Qualcomm avails flight platform to make your drone as smart as the Ingenuity Mars helicopter
This one goes out to all the smart people in Africa who are leading the race to make the first perfect drone made in Africa. We know we alre…
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Mozambique launch drone pilot project for cashew production
The Mozambican government has found itself with an interesting problem. For years, the government and stakeholders in the cashew farming …
Drone crush of the Week: Zimbabwe Flying Labs and Integrated Aerial Systems
We know it took them a lot of guts, man hours and fumbling through the dark to get to where they are today. And before you say it, we kno…
Man loses drones to looters in South Africa
The violent protests that characterised South Africa in the past week may have gone quiet for now, but they left a hole in the heart of one …
Four days until #DUACon2021
It is looks set to be a really important week for the drone community in Southern Africa, with the Drones and Unmanned Aviation Conference (…
Volocopter still perfecting the VoloDrone
Munich, GERMANY – It has been a bit since we last mentioned the VoloDrone, Volocopter’s cargo drone which was supposed to be a game cha…
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…
Cloud-zapping drones: yeah; why not?
Up until around the year 2015, the first question you got when you mentioned the word drone was probably, what does a drone do? Fast forw…
South Africa hoping to locally manufacture drone components
A South African government official has reiterated her country’s commitment to winning the tech race, through local production of some tec…
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…
What happened to the drone industry during the pandemic?
It is now official – the year 2020 was terrible for humans. It was great for drone business. With the benefit of hindsight, we know we …