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Apple iPad mini 6 (2021) release date, rumours, features, and specifications  Apple's iPad mini was updated with new internals for the fifth generation of the 7.9-inch tablet in 2019, but the design remained unchanged, meaning it hasn't received a visual refresh in over six years. There are numerous rumours indicating that a new iPad mini is in the works, and it appears as though we may finally see a design update as well. Here's everything we've learned so far about the Apple iPad mini .

Richard Branson reaches space on Virgin Galactic flight Sir Richard Branson achieved his dream of reaching space after nearly 17 years of development and over a billion dollars invested in Virgin Galactic. Branson described the spaceflight, speaking from the spacecraft's cabin, as a "once-in-a-lifetime experience." “I've been dreaming of this moment since I was a child, and nothing prepares you for the view of the Earth from space,” Branson said following the landing. On Sunday, .

GetEquity, a venture capital firm, has raised $100,000 in a pre-seed round to launch its startup funding platform Lagos-based GetEquity, a venture capital startup, has raised an undisclosed pre-seed round to fund the launch of its startup funding platform in Africa and emerging markets. GreenHouse Capital led the round, which was also supported by several other investors. The exact amount of funding raised during the round has not been disclosed, but the company has stated that it is in the si.

Babajide Duroshola joins M-KOPA as Country Manager to spearhead the company's expansion in Nigeria M-Kopa, a financial technology company based in Kenya, has expanded into Nigeria and appointed Babajide Duroshola, the former CEO of Safeboda, as the new Country Manager to lead its team. Earlier this year, the company conducted a pilot test in Nigeria of its solar systems and smartphone financing options and saw a significant adoption rate. Mayur Patel, M-Chief KOPA's Commercial Officer, stated.

YouTube finally launches its short video service, YouTube Shorts, in Nigeria YouTube Shorts, the company's short-form video service, has launched in Nigeria. Following its initial announcement in September 2020, YouTube expanded its availability to over 100 countries. Nigerian users will be able to access the beta version of the service on Wednesday, July 14. YouTube Shorts enables anyone to reach a new audience using only their smartphone and the Shorts camera. Nigerian YouTube users now have.

The Central Bank of Nigeria enacts regulations prohibiting mobile money operators from providing lending and remittance services Financial inclusion is a critical objective for a large number of Africa's developing nations. Only 67.5 million of Nigeria's 105.5 million adults have a bank account with which to conduct financial transactions. This means that 64% of adults in the country are banked, while 36% are unbanked. Mobile money operators, or Mobile Network Operators (MNOs), as the Central .

Confidence Staveley is the first Nigerian woman to be named a finalist for the Cybersecurity Woman of the Year Award Confidence Staveley, affectionately known as the 'Relatable Cybersecurity Queen,' has been named a finalist for the prestigious Cybersecurity Woman of the Year Award 2021. Confidence is the first Nigerian and the first African to be a finalist in her category, the Cybersecurity People's Choice. The Cybersecurity Woman of the Year Award is an annual ceremony honoring female cybe.

AfriGlobal announces the launch of AfriCover247 AfriGlobal's strategy is to leverage technology innovations to assist Nigerians in extracting savings and purchasing instance policies, thereby disrupting the country's traditional insurance industry model. The digital platform is designed to facilitate 24/7 insurance transactions, from start to finish, and the application is available on Android and iOS. In other words, the app serves as a 24/7 digital insurance transaction platform that enable.

8 Things You Should Know To Reach Your Dreams  Everyone has dreams and aspirations and the wonderful thing is - you can truly have anything you want if you are ready to develop the right attitude and take the right decisions. Some of the sure steps to achieving your dreams include:  1. Be Happy and Positive 2. Be Focused Forward & Visualize Your Dream 3. Make Every Step Fun 4. Break Down Your Plans Into Little Pieces 5. Don’t Listen To Negative People 6. Find Help and .

Why Internet Exchange Points are critical to boosting connectivity in Africa The Internet Society has released a new report that analyzes Africa's Internet ecosystem, including the state of interconnection and the critical role Internet Exchange Points (IXP) play in improving access and lowering costs. The report, titled "Moving towards an interconnected Africa: the 80/20 Initiative," also emphasizes the critical need to expand Internet access across the continent, particularly in light of the.