The funding adds to a previous round, announced in January, that valued the drone startup at $7.6 billion.

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Starting next year, Rwandans in urban areas, especially in Kigali, could begin receiving their purchases – ranging from food and pharmacy items to e-commerce packages – delivered directly to their ...

On the third day of the Vaccine Symposium, held from November 17 to 19 in Kigali, participants visited Zipline, a drone delivery company based in Muhanga District, for an electrifying exploration of ...