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French is mainly spoken in African countries which were once French colonies. Soem of these include: Cameroon, Chad, Congo, Cote d'Ivoire, Guinea, Mali, Niger, Senegal, Djibouti, Gabon, Madagascar, Comoros, Burundi, Benin, Burkina Faso, Morocco, Algeria, and Tunisia.

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What countries in North Africa speak French?

The countries in North Africa that speak French include Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia, and Mauritania. French is one of the official languages in these countries due to their colonial history with France.


How many countries in Africa speak French?

There are 29 countries in Africa where French is spoken as an official language. These countries are members of the Francophonie, which is an international organization representing countries and regions where French is a significant language.


Why do most countries speak french?

Most countries do not speak French as their primary language. French is spoken widely due to the history of French colonization and influence in various regions around the world, particularly in Africa and parts of North America. Additionally, French is one of the official languages of international organizations like the United Nations, which contributes to its global presence.


Do they speak french in 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.


On How many continents do people speak french?

People speak French on every continent of the world. However, the largest number of French speakers is in AFRICA, where dozens of countries have French as their official language.

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Do Africans speak English 100 percent?

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.


Who were metis?

the metis were a mix of first nations and french and they could speak both french and first nations languages.


What countries in North Africa speak French?

The countries in North Africa that speak French include Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia, and Mauritania. French is one of the official languages in these countries due to their colonial history with France.


Do they speak french in South Africa?

yes they do in some parts of south Africa xx hope this helps ANSWER: French is not one of the official languages of South Africa. Very few people in South Africa can speak French and they are mostly French nationals living in South Africa (such as Consulate Personnel).


How many countries in Africa speak French?

There are 29 countries in Africa where French is spoken as an official language. These countries are members of the Francophonie, which is an international organization representing countries and regions where French is a significant language.


Why do most countries speak french?

Most countries do not speak French as their primary language. French is spoken widely due to the history of French colonization and influence in various regions around the world, particularly in Africa and parts of North America. Additionally, French is one of the official languages of international organizations like the United Nations, which contributes to its global presence.


Do they speak french in 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.


What island in africa became a french holding and speak the french language?

Madagascar.


What continents speak French mainly?

French is currently the fastest growing language in Africa.


Were in Africa do they speak french?

I don't know all the countries in Africa that speak French sorry, but i know 2. Those 2 are: Chad and Cote d' Ivoire (Ivory Coast).


Why do togo people speak french?

People in Togo speak French because France colonized it, along with much more of West Africa.


What are some French speaking cities in Africa?

The answer is simple. Africa in general is almost has french as a second language. Just type the title of the city and see if they speak french.