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Technology Inside Africa’s first drone school Thursday, March 26, 2020 0:01 By ELVIS MBOYA Drones supplying medicine. FILE PHOTO | NMG  Africa’s drone innovation is poised to go a notch higher after the establishment of the first school dedicated to the technology in Lilongwe, Malawi. The Drone and Data Academy …

LILONGWE – For Ethiopian aeronautical engineer Lydia Elias, building and piloting a drone to support humanitarian and development projects on the continent of her birth has been a lifelong dream. Now, as a student at Africa’s first drone academy, she is about to make it come true. The institute is …