Having launched with the main mission of inspiring the African commercial drone landscape to raise to the levels of the biggest markets in the world, the Africa Drone Summit has…

Drone maker DJI has released the DJI Matrice 400, a product that already looks and feels like a lower atmosphere beast for enterprise industrial applications; with an extended flight time…

Chinese industrial-grade VTOL drone manufacturer JOUAV is on drone dock number four now. The internationally recognised maker launched its fourth-generation VTOL drone hangar – called the JOS-C700 – at the…

An international drone legislation expert has sighted South Africa as an example of how drone laws can severely set back industry gains if they stay stagnant. Professor Filippo Tomasello is…

Last Friday on May 30, there was a fighter pilot crash in Zimbabwe, near the Midlands city of Gweru, which resulted in the tragic death of the pilot. We have…

If Silicon Valley-based drone start-up Sifly was planning to challenge DJI’s hegemony on the North American civilian drone market, they have chosen to come out of the closet at a…

Of course, if you have read this blog often enough, you know how besotted we are with drone technology, in as far as it speeded things up for a lot…

… as Eswatini student makes drone from recycled scraps Perhaps it is a great thing that the Kingdom of Eswatini has just launched Africa’s nineteenth Flying Labs franchise – and…

We know there is little to celebrate yet: as a continent, Africa continues to be the only drone market that is primarily a consumer of drone products, without coming up…

Singaporean tethered drone solutions provider Volarious wants DJI’s new flagship drone, the Matrice 4E and Matrice 4T to fly forever. Which is why the company has announced the launch of…