African Pilot Magazine

Drones

26 August 2026
Terra Industries Closes US$52 Million Seed Round Ahead of Ghana Drone Factory Opening
Terra Industries has closed its seed round at US$52 million and plans to open Pax-2, its…
26 August 2026
Tanzania Positions Itself to Benefit More From Drone Technology
The Tanzania Civil Aviation Authority has launched a National Drone Team to strengthen coordination, regulation and…
10 August 2026
South Africa’s Drone Sector Waits for Long-Delayed Regulatory Changes
South Africa’s drone sector is awaiting regulatory changes affecting remote pilot licensing and lower-risk operations, with…
25 July 2026
Africa’s Drone Economy Needs Paying Demand, Not More Demonstrations
Africa’s drone sector needs repeat customers, outcome-based procurement and sustainable operating margins to progress from demonstrations…

20 Gauteng traffic officers graduate as certified drone pilots, advancing e-Policing in the province’s fight…

Meshmerize and 8devices introduce RoboNode-M, a compact dual-radio Wi-Fi 6 mesh module built for mobile…

Airbus has completed assembly of the first SIRTAP tactical uncrewed aerial system, now entering ground…

Drone Forge places the largest order to date for Airbus’ Flexrotor uncrewed aerial systems, enhancing…

Daher has been selected by the French Defence Procurement Agency to develop a Medium Altitude…

AURA AERO has launched its sovereign ENBATA MALE drone at the Paris Air Show 2025,…

uAvionix launches Trakr, a cutting-edge drone monitoring solution integrating real-time UAS telemetry with ADS-B aircraft…

Drones are reshaping Africa—from delivering vaccines to farming smarter. Discover how innovation is soaring beyond…

The African Development Bank, Mozambique, and Korea’s Busan Technopark have launched a drone-based disaster management…