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Zipline Inc, a medical supplies firm using drones which runs commercial operations in Rwanda, has been valued at $1.2 billion by its investors.
Business

Zipline Inc valued at $1.2b, firm to step up operations

Tuesday, June 04, 2019
The Minister of ICT and Innovation Paula Ingabire awarding Josephine Uwase Ndeze, the winner of Miss Geek Africa 2019, in Kigali yesterday. / Nadege Imbabazi

DR Congo’s Josephine Uwase Ndeze wins Miss Geek Africa competition

Thursday, May 16, 2019
Workers remove parts of a drone at Ziplineu2019s Kayonza distribution centre. The company operates drone facilities in Muhanga and Kayonza for urgent delivery of blood and medicines, especially in remote Rwanda. Sam Ngendahimana.
Rwanda

Inside Zipline’s new distribution centre

Monday, March 18, 2019
President of the African Development Bank, Dr Akinwumi Adesina that the partnership between Africa and South Korea could drive towards an exponentially different future. Net.
Business

South Korea seeks to partner with Africa on technology

Friday, February 08, 2019
Charis Unmanned Aerial Solutions (Charis UAS) is one of the 14 featured companies. The drone operator provides aerial imagery services in a range of industries. File.
Business

Rwandan companies ranked among continent’s fastest growing firms

Wednesday, January 16, 2019
Teddy Segore, one of the pilots with Charis test-flies one of the drones to be deployed in the spraying of larvicide that will target mosquito-prone areas across the country to curtail malaria spread. Nadege Imbabazi.
Rwanda

Rwanda to deploy drones in malaria fight

Thursday, January 10, 2019
The New Times

EDITORIAL: Drone technology taking over the health sector

Wednesday, January 09, 2019
Technicians in the on-site lab at the Zipline drone nest in Muhanga District. Courtesy photos.
Rwanda

2018: The five milestones that shaped Rwanda’s ICT sector

Tuesday, December 25, 2018
The New Times

Building Africa’s scientific talent

Tuesday, December 11, 2018
Debris following the Patel Dam collapse in May 2018. The Dutch Red Cross and Airbus have before-and-after satellite images of the Patel Dam in Kenya, which burst and destroyed everything in its path. Net photo.
Africa

Is aerospace the new frontier for Africa’s societal transformation?

Saturday, November 24, 2018
A Zipline technician at work.
Rwanda

Zipline to start assembling drones in Rwanda

Sunday, October 28, 2018
The New Times

How Africa wins the 4th Industrial Revolution

Thursday, October 11, 2018