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 (…
Technology (1276 results)
Start-up using drones to inspect wind turbines in South Africa
South African drones-as-a-service provider, Integrated Aerial Systems have added their voice behind the use of drone technology for inspecti…
South Africa Flying Labs catching them young
They may have officially come to life only in March this year, but South Africa Flying Labs – the latest offspring from WeRobotics’ fami…
Intermap to work with Idronect on medical delivery in Africa
Geospatial content and intelligence solutions provider, Intermap Technologies has announced the successful integration of its NEXTView platf…
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…
Drones making demining safe in Chad
We know we vowed right from the off that we would never write about war drones here; reason being we are against war and we believe there ar…
Drone, robotics technology and the African child
The continent of Africa might have missed out on many development opportunities over the course of history, due to various reasons beyond it…
When crashing your drone into a volcano is worth it...
Apparently, you can never put a price on a good shot. At least that is according to the philosophy of Joey Helms, a Chicago-based filmmak…
Drones stepping in to fill the transport gap in Africa
By Aiga Stokenberga; Economist, Transport Global Practice; World Bank Group; and Maria Catalina Ochoa; Senior Urban Transport Specialist at …
Drone technology and the law in Rwanda, Tanzania
The following article, which first appeared on ICT Works, analyses the trajectories of drone technology development in Tanzania and Rwanda �…
Some DJI drones cleared for use in the USA
Some welcome news for DJI in the fight for security clearance in the USA. The world’s leading commercial drone maker has been going bac…
The eruption at Mt Nyiragongo
About twelve kilometres away from Goma – the capital of Northern Kivu Province in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) – lies an u…