Gaborone-based drone services company Drones for Africa (not to be confused with us; we are Drones R Africa) have entered a partnership with a Namibian ICT company that will see…
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It has been a particularly wet start to 2025 for most parts of Southern Africa, with heavy rains a welcome sight for many a farmer in the region. Sadly, the…
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Botswana drone services company Drones For Africa has signed a partnership agreement with the University of Botswana (UB), which has codified the two entities’ commitment to advancing technology, innovation and…
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Having claimed Africa’s first ever gold medal in the 200-metre sprint at the Olympic Games, Botswana’s loud celebrations for its hugely talented athletic son, Letsile Tebogo’s record feat at the…
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Botswana has just taken another step further down the road towards drone self-reliance, with the opening of a drone assembly and testing centre in Palapye, about 272km northeast of the…
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This year’s awards season is a really good one for drone start-ups. After the recent exploits of Delta Scan in South Africa and Wingcopter in Germany, Dutch drone logistics start-up…
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Readers may remember the story we broke in May 2021, that the Botswana government, though its health ministry, was working with the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) and the Botswana…
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It is the seventh drone and robotics services franchise in Southern Africa, the 21st in Africa and the 40th in the world. WeRobotics has just given birth to another baby;…
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Regular readers of this modest blog will remember the story we covered of Dutch drone maker Avy – known today for its delivery drone project in Botswana – venturing into…
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Apparently the Botswana government has woken up to the potential drone technology has for its economy. They launched a delivery drone service in collaboration with Dutch drone maker Avy just…
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