The question of whether it is a plane or a bird has been answered. It is a kite. No; really. We are serious. Or rather, Swoop Aero are serious; because…

Twice now, we have written about how drone technology has been deployed to clean up in two African countries looking to erase the tragic remnants of civil war. We have…

…according to Denise Soesilo One of the founders of Outsight International – a consulting and project management company for the humanitarian and development sector – Denise Soesilo is a world-renowned…

Spoiler alert… it is bright. The World Economic Forum has clearly warmed up to the arrival of drone technology as an economic force on the world stage. Now the world…

Humanitarian drones have been the most common way of introducing drone technology in most communities in the Global South. The drones have been mostly used for purposes like disaster response…

While industry players are having a hard time haggling with aviation authorities safely integrate drone operations into urban skylines, the situation is quite different when your company flies its drones…

Security of persons. Security of property It was the hottest topic at the Drones and Unmanned Aviation Conference this year. And of course, it had to be. As Kim James…

It was just the thing you would have loved to see on a lukewarm Johannesburg mid-morning whose tepid sunshine you were likely never going to feel, because you were going…

It is looks set to be a really important week for the drone community in Southern Africa, with the Drones and Unmanned Aviation Conference (dubbed the DUA Con) just four…

The continent of Africa might have missed out on many development opportunities over the course of history, due to various reasons beyond its people’s control – slavery and colonisation being…