African Countries and their Official Languages

African Countries and their Official Languages

Algeria 🇩🇿 – Arabic, Berber

Angola 🇦🇴 – Portuguese

Benin 🇧🇯 – French

Botswana 🇧🇼 – Tswana, English

Burkina Faso 🇧🇫 – Fulani, Mooré, Bissa, Dyula,

Burundi 🇧🇮 – Kirundi, French

Cameroon 🇨🇲 – French, English

Cape Verde 🇨🇻 – Portuguese

Central African Republic 🇨🇫 – French, Sangho

Chad 🇹🇩 – French, Arabic

Comoros 🇰🇲 – Arabic, French

Congo 🇨🇬 – French

Cote d’Ivoire 🇨🇮 – French

DR Congo 🇨🇩 – French

Djibouti 🇩🇯 – French, Arabic

Egypt 🇪🇬 – Arabic

Equatorial Guinea 🇬🇶 – Spanish, Portuguese, French

Eritrea 🇪🇷 – Tigrinya, Arabic, English

Eswatini 🇸🇿 – English, siSwati

Ethiopia 🇪🇹 – Amharic

Gabon 🇬🇦 – French

Ghana 🇬🇭 – English

Guinea 🇬🇶 – French

Guinea-Bissau 🇬🇼 – Portuguese

Kenya 🇰🇪 – KiSwahili, English

Lesotho 🇱🇸 – Sesotho, English

Liberia 🇱🇷 – English

Libya 🇱🇾 – Arabic

Madagascar 🇲🇬 – Malagasy, French

Malawi 🇲🇼 – Chewa, English

Mali 🇲🇱 – Fulani, Bambara, Soninke, Hassaniya, Minyanka

Mauritania 🇲🇷 – Arabic

Mauritius 🇲🇺 – English, French

Morocco 🇲🇦 – Arabic, Berber

Mozambique 🇲🇿 – Portuguese

Namibia 🇳🇦 – English

Niger 🇳🇪 – French

Nigeria 🇳🇬 – English

Rwanda 🇷🇼 – Kinyarwanda, French, English

Sao Tome and Principe 🇸🇹 – Portuguese

Senegal 🇸🇳 – French

Seychelles 🇸🇨 – English, French

Sierra Leone 🇸🇱 – English

Somalia 🇸🇴 – Somali

South Africa 🇿🇦 – Afrikaans, English, Ndebele, Pedi, Sesotho, siSwati, Xitsonga, Tswana, Venda, isiXhosa, isiZulu, Sign Language

South Sudan 🇸🇸 – English

Sudan 🇸🇩 – Arabic

Tanzania 🇹🇿 – KiSwahili, English

The Gambia 🇬🇲 – English

Togo 🇹🇬 – French

Tunisia 🇹🇳 – Arabic

Uganda 🇺🇬 – KiSwahili, English

Zambia 🇿🇲 – English

Zimbabwe 🇿🇼 – Chewa, Chibarwe, English, Kalanga, Koisan, Nambya, Ndau, Ndebele, Shangani, Shona, Sign Language, Sotho, Tonga, Tswana, Venda, and Xhosa.