One of Africa's biggest countries has demoted French as its official language in favour of a native West African language.

French is an official language in at least 21 African Countries but is spoken in at least 26 Countries while English is one of the main languages (either official or de facto working language ...

and other parts of East Africa. 2. French A whopping 120 million Africans are believed to speak French, which serves as an official or second language in 21 countries on the continent. In ...

An incredible map shows the most widely spoken languages in each country in Africa. There are believed ... from Spanish and 'rendezvous' from French." ...

While Hausa is the predominant language spoken in Niger, French has held official status since the nation gained independence ...

France focuses its solidarity efforts through grants to 19 priority countries, which all belong to the ... operated by the Agence Française de Développement (AFD). Africa is a key focus of French ...