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Drone Space Hosts the Inaugural Drone Tech and Data Expo Conference

The drone industry has been rapidly expanding in recent years, and the launch of the first Drone Tech and Data Expo and Conference in Kenya was a major milestone in the development of this innovative industry in the country. This event was hosted by Drone Space Kenya, with the support of KCAA, Konza Technopolis, Ledrad Media, and the Ministry of ICT. The expo was held on July 4th and 5th, 2022 and was the first event of its kind in the country.

28 Mar 2023

Drone Space Hosts the Inaugural Drone Tech and Data Expo Conference

The conference was attended by 18 exhibitors, showcasing the latest advancements in drone technology and their applications in various industries. Some of the exhibitors were Drone Space Kenya, Geo Cart Surveys, Dronector, Kendrone, RC Corner from Dubai, Precision Aerial from Zimbabwe, Zimbabwe Flying Labs, Geoid Technologies, Arqi Solutions, Lifebank, KCAA, Konza Technopolis, among others.

The event was a great platform for attendees to learn about the potential uses of drones in various industries, including agriculture, transport and logistics, medical delivery, surveying and mapping, and cinematography. With over 20 speakers, the conference was an educational and informative experience for attendees.

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One of the keynote speakers at the conference was the Kenya Civil Aviation Director General, Emile Arao. He talked about the importance of drone safety regulations and their harmonization in the region. Other speakers included Anthony Mwangi (CEO of Drone Space Kenya), Rodgers Okeya from Skycart, Leyla Mutisya from Lifebank, Denis Mumo from Geocart Surveys, Anne Nderitu from KCAA, Loise Mwagi, Priscah Kinyanjui from Drone Space, Evelyn Lelei from Esri Eastern Africa, Itumelag Mokoena from Partheniaus Air in South Africa, and Prof. George Mulamula from Tanzania and Adeola Akinwale from Nigeria.

The conference also had several discussions and presentations on women in drones, and the role they play in this industry. One of the speakers, Loise Mwagi, talked about the challenges faced by women in the drone industry and how they can overcome these challenges to become successful.

The conference ended on a high note, with attendees leaving with a better understanding of the potential of drones in various industries. With the growing demand for drones and their applications, the Drone Tech and Data Expo and Conference is set to become an annual event in Kenya, providing a platform for the drone industry to continue to grow and thrive in the country.

The Drone Tech and Data Expo and Conference was a great success and provided a platform for the drone industry to showcase its potential in Kenya. With the increasing demand for drones and their applications, this event is set to become an annual gathering for drone enthusiasts, companies, and experts in the industry.

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