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Introduction to African Languages
Most of the languages are primarily oral with little available in written form. The languages of Africa break down into four large families (phyla) the four continental language families are: Niger-Congo The largest language family of the four and contains between 1350-1650 languages. The most widely spoken languages of Africa, Swahili (200 million), Yoruba (45 Read more
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Relationship Between African Nations and France: What is Françafrique and why is it controversial?
To put simply, Françafrique is France’s sphere of influence over former French colonies in Africa, which includes countries such as Côte d’Ivoire, Niger and Senegal. In total, it accounts for 14% of the population of Africa, 10% of the land and 12% of the continent’s GDP (Harvard International Review, 2022). Françafrique originated in 1958, when Read more
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