The below research article is a plug for the contribution Zipline has made to healthcare delivery infrastructure of the countries in which it has established operations. These countries include Rwanda,…

RocketDNA must have breakthrough history written in their DNA After recently breaking new ground as the first drone services company to obtain the licence to use the DJI Dock system…

Well, well, well. Some stories come back at you just like that; and it would feel like it was a gazillion years ago that you reported on them. And so…

…to use drones locally designed and made by local start-up It looks like Rwanda is realising that there is a drone for every problem. Well; not every problem of course;…

Over the last few years, we have come to know Zipline as a drone logistics company that made its name delivering medical supplies, first in Africa; then back at its…

Having joined other African countries that include Tanzania, Malawi and South Africa in using drone technology to fight malaria, the Rwandan government has been happy with the work the drones…

If you are a Rwanda citizen, there could a drone on your doorstep soon. Well; not exactly on your doorstep – Zipline does not do that. We all know the…

Since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, Australia-based drone logistics company Swoop Aero has grown from strength to strength, working with partners within and outside governments to provide lasting healthcare…

The combination of the COVID-19 pandemic and worsening climate change have strained supply chains past their breaking point, and the challenge of resiliency and access to life-critical goods is more…

The following article, which first appeared on ICT Works, analyses the trajectories of drone technology development in Tanzania and Rwanda – two of East Africa’s leading countries when it comes…