YouTuber Vincent Mboya sparked reactions after struggling to speak Kiswahili in a video from Canada, claiming he's forgotten ...

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

The excerpt above is just the start of this festive poem—be sure to read the rest of “The Christmas Holly.” And added a simple toy. One of the first African American women to be published in ...

An incredible map shows the most widely spoken languages in each country in Africa. There are believed to be between 1,000 and 2,000 distinct languages across the continent, which have roots in ...

The makarapa was originally a helmet for construction workers but has now been embraced by South African sports fans Yoh! I'm so gatvol of this tjoekie and need a zol to handle these moggy people.

Ms. Carey’s song of the same name was released in late 1994 on her Christmas album, “Merry Christmas.” In the lawsuit, lawyers for Mr. Stone and Mr. Powers said that the close timing of the ...

"That brings our total to 249 languages, including 60 African languages - more to come." Delivered in a monotone, his statement barely registered among the summit's attendees - an assembly of ...

Nor is its impact is limited to vocabulary; African heritage has left its mark on pronunciation, syntax and grammar. The primary languages that survive in Brazil are Yoruba, Fon, Kimbundu and Kikongo, ...