Drone companies circle on Ethiopia as regulations loom
With drone regulations finally imminent in Ethiopia, hopeful start-ups from far and wide are strategically positioning themselves to hit the…
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Weed: the new manna from heaven rains in Tel Aviv
Apparently there are people in Israel who think they have waited too long for their government to legalise the marijuana drug for every citi…
The eye in the sky
Drones have changed how we see the world. Even more profoundly, drones have transformed how we experience the world - how we decide the even…
UNICEF seeking drone tech for public good to fund
The UNICEF Innovation Fund is looking for open-source drone technology service providers to invest in, who are willing to use their drone se…
DJI's Schulman: Time for drone industry to come together
There is a Zimbabwean adage which goes, one man’s troubles will not stop another from eating. DJI has come to realise the truth of this…
Winners of Zambian drone hackathon announced
Chitula Lukonde, the Information Technology and Geospatial Information Systems (GIS) Specialist at Zambia Flying Labs walked away with the g…
Brazilian drone delivery company makes South American history
SÃO PAULO - Brazilian drone delivery company, Speedbird Aero has made history by becoming the first South American drone delivery organisat…
Mavic Air 2: Made for Africa
Your resident African drone professional, Tawanda Chihambakwe recently got his hands on the DJI Mavic Air 2 drone, which he says is a good f…
Drones for sustainable development in the Global South
The best way technology can witness an exponential growth for citizens of the Global South is by promoting local technological entrepreneurs…
Drone ban derails US fire-fighting plans
DJI might have lived long enough to experience the bad side of too much success, after their drones were banned from federal government use …
Unregistered drone operators to be arrested in Tanzania
You can now be jailed for flying an unregistered drone in Tanzania. The government, through the Tanzania Civil Aviation Authority (TCAA) …
Drone regulations for Ethiopia
Ethiopia have become the latest African nation to enact drone legislation, now allowing for the legal production, importation and operation …