Drone Delivery
latest news & developments
The ups and downs of drug-delivering drones
From the Ganges River to Ghana, drones are delivering vaccines, HIV tests and blood transfusions and cutting waiting times for life-saving healthcare
Google drone deliveries cleared for take-off in Australia
The Google-linked firm says it has been been delivering "food and drinks, over-the-counter chemist items, and locally-made coffee and chocolate"
Malawi’s drone battlefield is on the humanitarian front
The government, in partnership with the United Nations Children’s Fund, has opened the first humanitarian drone corridor in Africa.
Alphabet joins drone tests as US considers rules for commercial unmanned aircrafts
Google parent Alphabet is joining tests for drone deliveries as the White House unveiled accelerated rule-making for commercial unmanned aircrafts.
When the drones go dancing
The future of drone technology is about to come dramatically to life at a tech conference in Cape Town, writes Arthur Goldstuck.