South African drone spraying start-up gets special licence
Maybe the 20s will be the decade of the drone after all, at least in South Africa. Only a few months after granting the Western Cape gove…
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The 2021 drone regulations landscape
Ever since drone technology started making solid inroads into the mainstream commercial and industrial operations, the laws governing them h…
The case for BVLOS drone deliveries
In the below article, Elsight Co-Founder and Chief Technology Officer, Roee Kashee presents the case for governments worldwide to allow beyo…
Sprayer drones for Mondi's forests
An innovative silviculture contractor in Mpumalanga, South Africa is pushing the frontiers of technology, turning to drones for pre-planting…
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…
Hobby drone today; commercial enterprise tomorrow...
Do you have a fleet of one or more drones which you are so crazy about you cannot stop playing with them every chance you get? They are y…
Altitude Angel joins consortiums for UK, EU Urban Air Mobility
It has been a busy day for the folks at Altitude Angel. Not only has the UK-based Unmanned Traffic Management solutions provider joined a…
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…
Niger's Kountche has big plans for West African drone community
It is not every day that you find a former president’s grandchild staying in the national headlines for reasons that have nothing to do wi…