African start-up looking to expand drone production
Step by steady step, Nigerian drone and robotics start-up Terra Industries (formerly Terrahaptix), is making solid footprints on the African…
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DJI phasing out support for older drones
If your inventory on the DJI shrine contains any of the products listed below, then the manufacturer wishes to let you know that they have e…
WeRobotics turns 10
Congratulations to WeRobotics – the non-profit organisation that is the home of the Flying Labs network in the Global South has just t…
Taking Africa's drone story to the world
For the first time ever, Africa will be sharing its drone story with the world, with a dedicated Africa Pavillion at XPONENTIAL Europe, an i…
Drone sightings spark rustling fears in Namibia
Drone technology in agriculture is nothing new – all over the world, the industry has been used to drones buzzing in the air for a rea…
Airline partners drone company in Japan
Japanese airline company All Nippon Airways Holdings (ANA HD) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Swiss industrial drone mak…
South Africa: Residents threaten to shoot down drones
Rail officials were left scrambling to avert a confrontation in in the South African town of uMnambithi (formerly Ladysmith), about 230 kilo…
Wingcopter drones to be deployed for aerial surveying in Japan
ITOCHU Corporation, the Japanese partner of German drone manufacturer and services provider Wingcopter has announced the signing of a Memora…
Drones assessing flood damage in Mozambique
Drones have joined search and rescue and disaster assessment operations in Mozambique, in the aftermath of recent flooding that has destroye…
Drones to fight the locust plague in MENA
Working with various partners in the region, the UN Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) has launched the first regional training program…
Japanese technology company deploys drones in Africa to curb malaria
SORA Technology, a Japanese drone-based solutions and aerial technology provider, is using AI-powered drones to curb the spread of malaria o…
Drones and the new landscape of modern agriculture
The below article was written and shared by Monique Heydenrych, the Port Elizabeth branch manager of Pretoria based South African aerial dat…