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In many of Africa’s protected landscapes, monitoring wildlife has traditionally depended on ranger patrols scanning vast terrain for signs of movement or threats. Increasingly, however, those rangers are supported by something else overhead — drones capturing aerial imagery and transmitting data that can be analyzed in near real time. This shift toward technology-enabled conservation was …

From Drones to Data: Key Insights from the Global Conservation Tech and Drone Forum Read More »

A few weeks ago, the KCAA approved the first drone corridor in Kenya, located at the Konza Technopolis Development Authority (KoTDA), approximately 60 kilometers from Nairobi. This is a significant step toward scaling drone operations in Kenya and integrating them into other industries, such as public service, delivery, long-range surveillance and mapping, among others. But …

Kenya’s First Drone Corridor And What It Means For Operators Read More »

Zipline P2 Drone Drones or UAVs have quickly become useful in a wide range of industries. From construction to agriculture, utility inspections, and even logistics, people are now turning to drones to solve some challenges or streamline their workflows. However, quadcopters ( four rotors) often come to mind when we talk about drones. That’s because …

The Promise and Challenges of VTOL Drones in Africa Read More »