In this article, we will take a look at the top 12 English speaking countries in Africa. English is becoming the most spoken language globally, and it seems like everyone is learning it nowadays.

African languages should be promoted at a national rather than provincial level. Higher education institutions should develop ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Geneva Smitherman ended up in speech therapy in her freshman year at Wayne State University in the 1950s, when she failed a test ...

Black Americans have long contributed to the ways in which the English language is used. A new research project aims to compile the first Oxford Dictionary of African American English. Black people ...

Oxford University Press and Harvard University are collaborating to create the Oxford Dictionary of African American English (ODAAE). Henry Louis Gates, Jr., Director of Harvard University's Hutchins ...

Lack of infrastructure, a poor corporate culture and bad governance. French-speaking countries in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) are, in recent years, lagging behind their English-speaking neighbours.

Is Nigeria’s English as bad as President Ruto says? The data suggests quite the opposite. Nigeria is a leader on the continent, outperforming nearly 22 other African nations. Here is the full list of ...

Precise definitions for “bussin,” “chitterlings” and “cakewalk” will be distributed to the world in 2025 with a new dictionary issued by Oxford University Press. Subscribe to read this story ad-free ...

Oxford University Press has announced it will produce a new dictionary of “African American English,” which will include slang ranging from “hip” to “diss.” Black Harvard literary critic Henry Louis ...