Africa: In Africa, Get Your Next Delivery By Drone

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Potholed roads, traffic jams, roadblocks and moving goods within Africa is often a logistical nightmare. Drones could help change this trend. Rwanda and Ethiopia have embraced this new technological advancement.

Traffic on Rwanda's skies is set to increase. But it's not about more birds or additional planes. The Rwandan government and private companies are working on an ambitious project. Unmanned drones are soon going to start transporting blood samples from hospitals in the west of the country to central laboratories.

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