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Top 5 African languages you must learn if you’re thinking of doing business in Africa

Africa is the second largest continent of the world, and it is home to approximately one-third of the world’s languages, according to Harvard.

It has numerous linguistic and ethnic groups. Many languages in Africa belong to either the Afroasiatic or Niger-Congo family of languages.

African languages are awesome. They’re invaluable for language enthusiasts, professionals in the business world and anyone who would visit the continent someday for whatever reason.

If you’re working across Africa, you will need to communicate with a number of people and these African languages will definitely aid your trade.

If you are looking to have and run a smooth business in Africa, you should really be eager to learn these great languages! Check them out below:

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Theodora Aidoo

Theodora Aidoo is a young woman who is passionate about women-related issues. Her Love: To bring to fore the activities of women making a global impact. This stems from her journalism background from the Nigerian Institute of Journalism and Ghana Institute of Journalism.

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