World trade body urges Africa to stay abreast with new technology
The United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) has warned against the potential of emerging technologies creating a greater…
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Women blazing the GIS industry with drone technology
Perhaps it was a good thing that Women and drones decided it was time they stretched their reach to other parts of the world outside the org…
High time the African Union gave drone technology the real chance it deserves
We have a bone to chew with the African Union. Five years after the then AU Commission chairperson, Dr Nkosazana Dlamini Zuma appointed a…
Now you can fly a drone without GPS
The way it normally works with drones in flight is that, when you want to determine your drone’s location; track its movement or help it n…
PrecisionHawk partners with American Tower for drone-based tower inspection solutions
Raleigh, North Carolina, USA — It is understandable if engineers get antsy about having to climb the dangerously dizzy heights of cell tow…
Drones to track off-road criminals in Solihull, UK
Police in the West Midlands town of Solihull in the United Kingdom are deploying drones to parks and public spaces in the hope of catching o…
Drones, 5G and smart cities
With drone technology making nothing of a necessarily miraculous rise in the past year, largely thanks to the need to feel the gap left by t…
Drones to help map out small scale cashew nut farms in Benin
COTONOU (BENIN) – International non-profit developmental organisation, TechnoServe and technology platform Alteia have announced a partner…
Scared to enter the sewer? Roll in the caged drone!
Swiss drone manufacturer Flyability surely knows a thing or two about drones in hostile environments. From their inaugural GimBall – wh…
FAA approves first fully autonomous commercial drone flights in the USA
MASSACHUSETTS – They might be mean to Chinese made drones, but the Federal Aviation Administration in the USA seem to be warming up really…
UK Drone Corridor trials set for summer, 2021
The rest of the world is set to witness just how a drone corridor will work in real life, after the United Kingdom Research and Innovation i…
Delta Drone SA, ParaZero complete merger
The announcement has been long in coming, but Delta Drone South Africa – a drone-based aerial mining solutions company – has finally com…