Drones doing good police work
No; they are not replacing human police officers, but police magazine, Police1, has published a brilliant article on how drone technology ha…
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Drones resolving human-wildlife disputes
A little while ago, we shared a report where drones, in East Africa at least, had found their purpose as the delicate mediators negotiating …
South African metro launches drone project
Drones and other modern technology infrastructure have been added to the crime fighting repertoire in the Nelson Mandela Bay area, as the Ea…
Drone swarms for cyclones
In a development that could shape how Southern Africa respond to cyclones in the near future, meteorologists have conducted a drone swarm ob…
Angolan Catholic leadership gives drones the thumps down
While we recently reported on the growing influence and deployment of drones in US policing and public safety circles, it seems that Catholi…
First reponse drone programmes rapidly expanding
While the US federal government is fighting really hard to keep Chinese made drones and drone products out of its market, it looks like ther…
Another Flying Labs for Africa
And this time it is Mauritania’s turn to take its inaugural bow into the Global South family of Flying Labs and embarking on what it s…
FCC widens net for DJI bans
The Federal Communications Commission in the USA suspect that Chinese drone maker DJI is trying to game the system by smuggling banned drone…
Drone Ranger: Turning trucks into off-road aircraft carriers
Remember the DJI and BYD Lingyuan system? That drone docking systems where drone maker DJI and their vehicle making counterparts BYD custo…
City-wide first response drones for London
Drones will be part of some 999 call responses across London as part of a major expansion in technology use by the Metropolitan Police. In …
Uk company's new hydrogen fuel cell system for drones
As the search for longer enduring flights continue in the drone industry, UK-based hydrogen fuel cell manufacturer, Intelligent Energy (IE) …
New parachute for the Matrice 400
Of course, the world’s biggest drone maker could do with less incidents of its drones crashing or going out of control while in the ai…