The question should be how many countries speak English In Africa. Most East African countries like Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania speak English. Also south africa, Nigeria, and ghan in West Africa
yes, people in Africa speak french. Here are some countries that speak french.BeninBurkina FasoBurundiCameroonCentral African RepublicChadComorosRepublic of the CongoDemocratic Republic of the CongoCôte d'IvoireDjiboutiGabonGuineaMadagascarMaliNigerRwandaSenegalSeychellesTogoAs you can see, many of the African countries speak French. 20 of the countries in Africa have French as their official language.
Nigeria, Benin, and Togo are countries where Yoruba is spoken. It is predominantly spoken in southwestern Nigeria and neighboring countries in West Africa.
The five West African nations that speak English are Cameroon, Ghana, Liberia, Nigeria, and Sierra Leone. Cameroon had originally been a German colony but fell under British control after Germanyâ??s defeat in World War I. Liberia was established by former African-American slaves from the United States. The other three countries had been British colonies.
During the European Age of Discovery and subsequent waves of colonialism, France conquered vast areas in West Africa. Subsequently, the following countries gradually adopted French as a commonly spoken language:MoroccoAlgeriaTunisiaMauritaniaCameroon/Cameroun (french and English are the official language) (it's in central/west side of Africa)MaliNigerSenegalGambiaGuineaIvory CoastBurkina-FasoTogoBeninSierra Leone
West African consists of over a dozen countries, and the official languages spoken vary from one country to the next. In Benin and Senegal, for instance, they speak French. In Cape Verde, they speak Portuguese. In Ghana, they speak English. In Mauritania, they speak Arabic. And even beyond the official languages, most West African countries have regional languages, like Ewe or Creole.
The anglophone countries in West Africa include Nigeria, Ghana, Sierra Leone, Liberia, and The Gambia. These countries primarily use English as an official language due to their colonial history. English serves as a medium of instruction in schools and is widely used in government and media.
Twenty African countries speak French as an official language, 24 total countries speak French in Africa.During the European Age of Discovery and subsequent waves of colonialism, France conquered vast areas in West Africa. Subsequently, the following countries gradually adopted French as a commonly spoken language:MoroccoAlgeriaTunisiaMauritaniaMaliNigerSenegalGambiaGuineaIvory CoastBurkina-FasoTogoBenin
No. Most Africans from former British colonies do speak English. However, those from the nations of former French West Africa speak French, or a dialect thereof. And many Africans still only speak their indigenous African language.
The following 6 West African countries have English as their official (or co-official) language:CameroonThe GambiaGhanaLiberiaNigeriaSierra Leone
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