Molomolo - African Tech Stories
At Molomolo African Tech Stories, we go beyond inspiration—we equip you with practical strategies and tools to thrive in your tech career or business. Each episode delivers actionable insights on technical communication, career growth, and leveraging technology for impact.
Hosted by Dr. Paulin Kantue—an aerospace engineer and African technopreneur—this podcast is your go-to resource for levelling up in the workplace, business, and local communities through technology.
Molomolo - African Tech Stories
Drones: A Lifeline for Disaster Relief & Poverty - The Queen Ndlovu Story - EP016
Queen Ndlou, CEO and founder of QP Drone Tech, is a visionary leader in the technology and drone industry. She has made significant impacts on vulnerable communities in Africa through the use of drone technology. Queen's career is distinguished by her role as managing director of South African Flying Labs, where she integrates drone technology with solving real-world problems. She is also passionate about empowering young people and promoting STEM education. Despite facing challenges in the industry, Queen remains determined and encourages aspiring entrepreneurs to show up, network, educate themselves, and find sponsors.
Chapters
00:00 Introduction
08:11 The journey of Queen Ndlou in the drone industry
17:23 Challenges and opportunities in the drone industry in Africa
25:46 Impact of drone technology on vulnerable communities in South Africa
32:27 The future of drones in Africa and advice for aspiring entrepreneurs
Connect with Queen Ndlovu: https://www.linkedin.com/in/queen-ndlovu-phd-c-3074819/
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