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South Africa’s drone market sees remarkable growth, with commercial drones being increasingly used across various industries, says QP Drone Tech.

Today Hilton’s Africa & Indian Ocean (AIO) region closed off the final day of their three-day Women in Leadership Conference. This event was designed to celebrate and highlight the achievements of women throughout Hilton and female leadership

The 27-year-old’s passion for aviation began as a young girl, who was obsessed with adventure and equipped with an inquisitive mind.

Kaone Kamanakao According to official statistics released in 2019, out of 664, 565 active pilots in the world, only 52, 740 were women. It is against this male-dominated backdrop that Kaone Kamanakao has gone all out to encourage young girls to consider a career in aviation. TOUCHING THE SKIES: Kaone Kamanakao The impressive 31-year-old is a qualified commercial pilot. The Motopi native plays a leading role in NGOs Girls Fly Programme in Africa and Women in Aviation International Botswana, of which she is the President. Through these organisations, Kamanakao has been sensitizing and co...

South Africa’s first black woman helicopter pilot Refilwe Ledwaba has some words of advice for anyone who fears that discrimination will prevent them from achieving their dreams. Ledwaba said instead of them focusing on those who sought to pull you down, women should find some of the many people who would be happy to see them doing what they love and join forces with them. Growing up in apartheid South Africa with six siblings and raised by a single, working mother, Ledwaba was very close to her local community in Lenyenye in Limpopo but she was under no illusions about the outside world.