military drones Stories

How Kenyan girls are trafficked to Russia to assemble war drones

Mary Wambui | May 17, 2025

Recruitment was carried out online, particularly via social media platforms like TikTok, Instagram, Telegram, and X (formerly Twitter), and through lo...

Rwanda to introduce drones to monitor road accidents, traffic violations

Amina Wako | Jan 07, 2025

A successful pilot exercise in remote areas, primarily targeting illegal mining activities and other security concerns, led to the decision to introdu...

Major boost in war against terror as government acquires state of the art drones from Turkey

Mary Wambui | Jan 01, 2025

It also comes in handy for use in areas like Boni forest where the dense forest cover limits the visibility of militia, who exploit that to sneak into...

Relief for Kericho residents as county introduces drone delivery of medical supplies

Lucy Mumbi | Sep 12, 2024

Zipline drones can autonomously deliver medical supplies within 30 minutes after an order is placed via text message.

Suicide drones were used to attack Sudan's Gedaref town

Agencies | Apr 10, 2024

A security source confirmed that these suicide drones were Chinese-made, modelled after the Iranian Shahed 136 plane.

Sudan war: Army retakes control of national TV, radio headquarters

Amina Wako | Mar 14, 2024

As Army General Abdel Fattah Al-Burhan leads military advancements on the battlefield, his deputy, Malik Agar, is countering the RSF's political and r...

Trial set for 3 Kenyans accused of importing drone for Al-Shabaab use

Eastleigh Voice Reporter | Jan 29, 2024

The Anti-Terror Police Unit (ATPU) arrested Shueib Rashid Haji, Dekow Sheikh Abdirahman, and John Kibe Kahiga on October 27, 2023, averting potential...