Africa does not have an official language. It is not a country.Africa is a continent with 54 different countries, and more than 100 official languages.
Namibia's official language is English, but both Afrikaans (a language widely used in South Africa) and German are also spoken. [Namibia was formerly known as German South-West Africa.] Kenya too has English as its official language, but Swahili is widely spoken, and is often used as a lingua franca because there are a number of popular tribal languages.
Berber traders introduced written language (arabic) and brought islam to west Africa.
Countries in Africa where English is an official language include:BotswanaCameroonThe GambiaGhanaKenyaLesothoLiberiaMadagascarMalawiMauritiusNamibiaNigeriaRwandaSeychellesSierra LeonSouth AfricaSudanSwazilandTanzaniaUgandaZambiaZimbabweHowever there are also countries in Africa that have English as a major language, but not as an official language.
Equatorial Guinea is the only country in Africa where Spanish is an official language, along with French and Portuguese.
Yes, it it one of more than 20 official languages on the continent of Africa.
Equatorial Guinea is a former Spanish colony in Africa. It gained independence from Spain in 1968. The official language is Spanish, and the country is located on the west coast of central Africa.
There is no such language as "African."For more information about the languages of Africa, click here.
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No Gambia don't speak french actually but this language is more and more common because french is the most important language in West Africa;
Tanzania has no official language, but I think you're thinking about Swahili, which is official in Kenya and widely spoken in Tanzania.
Because the French did not colonize South Africa.