Articles about Drones

ITWeb TV: SA-made drone readies for combat action

Milkor is looking to increase the production of its locally-developed unmanned aerial vehicle, the Milkor 380, amid rising geopolitical tensions.

SA techpreneur launches integrated drone services firm

Lindiwe Matlali establishes Swerfvalk to deliver drone, AI and counter-drone services tailored to the South African market.

Humans, tech unite to protect Kaapsehoop wild horses

The Kaapsehoop Conservancy partners with Afrique du Sud on an initiative aimed at safeguarding horses and other wildlife from poaching in the area.

Motorola Solutions completes acquisition of Silvus Technologies Holdings

Silvus’ mobile ad-hoc networks technology is designed to support frontline operations in challenging environments.

Outdated rules threaten local drone industry

SA’s outdated drone laws create challenges for the industry, potentially hindering growth and innovation, industry players say.

AI-powered drones, body-worn cameras deployed at SA borders

The department unveils new drone and body-worn camera technology to be rolled out by the Border Management Authority.

PICS: 'Mind-blowing' tech on display at GITEX Global

ITWeb covers GITEX Global 2024, the world’s largest tech event, which this week showcased the future of artificial intelligence, tech and innovation.

Security drones to the rescue in SA

There is a huge uptake of drones in security, amid the soaring crime levels and advancements in drone tech, say industry pundits.

ITWeb TV: Nokia, Sedna bring digital twins, drones to SA mines

The partners leverage emerging technologies at South African mines to boost connectivity, productivity and safety.

Drones lift Free State province’s farming sector

Rectron has made a R351 000 drone system donation to the University of the Free State’s Faculty of Natural and Agricultural Sciences.

Cape Town’s crime fight takes to the skies

The city deploys aerial surveillance technology in the form of a Cessna 337 aircraft, dubbed the ‘eye-in-the-sky’.

Woolworths farmers integrate drone tech for agriculture

Drone technology will be used to identify plants under stress, empowering farmers to make data-driven decisions and conserve water.