Africa: Microsoft Targets One Million Online SMEs in Africa

11 February 2013

Lagos — Microsoft Corporation has launched an initiative to assist Africa to meet up with global competitiveness by putting about one million Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) on the World Wide Web by 2016.

The initiative tagged 'Microsoft 4Afrika Initiative' according to the company is a new effort through which it will actively engage in Africa's economic development to improve its global competitiveness.

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