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…
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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…
Two years on, Eswatini’s delivery drone network is scaling heights
First they though; what the hell, let’s jump in. Let’s try it out, see where it goes. It can’t hurt. That was in Decembe…
Charity to use drones to stop deliberate fires
In May this year, somebody deliberately set the Slieve Beagh peatland in Northern Ireland on fire – triggering a local trust to trust …
Zipline set to launch home deliveries in Kigali in 2026
It looks like a lot of stuff was happening at the Aviation Africa Summit in Kigali, Rwanda last week. Aside from EHang holding the first …
Passenger drone maker EHang sets sights on Africa
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cyvBYR-u_ak We knew our dedicated pursuit of Chinese drone maker EHang’s footprint onto the commercial…
Organisation seeks funding to sustain drone-based anti-poaching operations in South Africa
A wildlife conservation non-profit organisation is seeking to raise enough money to launch and sustain drone-based efforts to serve the whit…
Proud dad moment: Madagascar Flying Labs graduates into technology partner
Madagascar Flying Labs is no longer just Madagascar Flying Labs within WeRobotics’ global Flying Labs network. AerialMetric, the drone …
Start-up commences drone-based food delivery in Scandinavia
Meal delivery is a luxury city dwellers take for granted - but more options are opening up for non-urban residents. Boasting nearly 700,0…
Amazon shutters drone deliveries in Texan city
It is Amazon again. This time, the e-commerce conglomerate is announcing that it will be ending it’s drone-based Prime Air service in t…
African Development Bank enters the drone game
The African Development Bank has introduced itself to the commercial drone world, after signing a partnership agreement with a Japanese dron…