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In honor of Women’s History Month and as part of their ongoing programs to help women entrepreneurs, The Coca-Cola Company today revealed the details of a major initiative they’ve created with the International Finance Company.Working with the International Finance Company, a member of the World Bank Group, Coca-Cola today announced a $100...

Microsoft Corp., started a $75 million program that will put as many as a million small African businesses online in the next three years. Microsoft also plans to sell “tens of millions” of smartphones, computers and other devices at a discount under the program.“The purpose of this is to find ways of engaging the continent on...

Congolese technology company, VMK, is attempting to break into the smart phone and tablet market by unveiling the first homegrown devices specifically geared towards Africans......

The wealthiest person in history is African emporer Mansa Musa-...