Kenya has become the first African country to host the Elevate African drone summit in a bid to tap into the lucrative global drone market. The two-day event gathered over 500 participants from 21 countries, including Uganda, Rwanda, South Africa, and Nigeria, to discuss the future of drone technology across …
Read More »8 of 16 graduate in 4th cohort of African Drone and Data Aca…
The 4th cohort of graduates By Duncan Mlanjira After the success execution of three classes of the African Drone and Data Academy through Malawi University of Science & Technology (MUST) through training Malawian youth, the 4th cohort included 8 foreign nationals from the 16 that graduated last week. Advertisement They …
Read More »South African insurers will begin using drones to check clai…
Drones are shaping the way business is done across a variety of sectors and a number of insurance companies have already started to use drones to assess damages and claims, says Vera Nagtegaal, executive head of comparison site, Hippo.co.za. Nagtegaal said that insurers have already been experimenting with drones – …
Read More »Chinese pig farm jams drone of crooks spreading African swin…
BEIJING — One of China’s biggest animal feed producers said it had used a radio transmitter to combat crooks using drones to drop pork products contaminated with African swine fever on its pig farms, as part of a racket to profit from the health scare. In July, the country’s agriculture …
Read More »Africa: Terra Drone Expands Into African Market
press release Tokyo — Terra Drone Corporation (SHIBUYA-KU TOKYO CEO Toru Tokushige following as Terra Drone) established a new branch in South Africa specializing in drone solutions for underground and surface mining. Terra Drone is a leading global commercial drone technology company focused on providing cutting-edge, smart-mining solutions, which improve …
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