Kaduna State, Nigeria, gets the Zip codes
Kaduna City, NIGERIA – The Zips are flying into Nigeria. Well; at least only in country’s north western state of Kaduna for now; yest…
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Medical drones to cover more ground in DRC
Kinshasa, DRC – following a successful two-year trial period, the government of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) – in partnership …
Maybe its time for XAG to lend a few drone to the locust fight in the Horn of Africa?
In news that should surprise no one, agricultural drone manufacturer XAG has discovered that drones can be an answer to the virulent locust …
Wingcopter gets $22m funding to expand operations
Weiterstadt, GERMANY – Wingcopter just got loaded. The German delivery and humanitarian drone maker has secured a $22million investment…
WeRobotics to work with WHO and the Gates Foundation on medical drone deliveries
International humanitarian organisation, the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation will be funding WeRobotics, with a view to expand the World…
Humanitarian drone evangelist resurfaces at Auterion
He is far removed from the poster boys of boy band members and movie stars of yesteryears, but to the drone world, Romeo Durscher is the fac…
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…
Endeva's Wakanda Beyond Challenge to tackle African drone issues
After calling for applications from expert organisations and individuals to bring forward their solutions to the drone policy conundrum in A…
Top humanitarian drone expert leaves DJI
It does feel like a death in the family; and it is in a way. Romeo Durscher – on of the most prominent evangelists for humanitarian dro…
Spanish company in drone fight against tsetse fly in Africa
Having witnessed the amazing work drones have been doing during these pandemic times, maybe this is the time to test their effectiveness in …
500 lives rescued - and still counting
It is a real shame that almost five years since drone technology started making inroads into the African continent, their success stories in…
Flying Labs add cargo drone partner in AerialMetric
Humanitarian robotics organisation WeRobotics are not kidding when they preach the gospel of empowering local robotics start-ups to lead inn…