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Opinion: Africa s indigenous languages vs colonial tongues

Opinion: Africa s indigenous languages vs. colonial tongues dw.com 2/19/2021 Harrison Mwilima African nations need to cut their reliance on colonial languages and invest in local ones. This will remove barriers to education and help the continent keep its diverse identities, says DW s Harrison Mwilima. © Reuters/T. Negeri International Mother Language Day is celebrated annually on February 21 Ahead of International Mother Tongue Day on February 21, I want to remind fellow Africans that the threat of language disappearance is extremely high on the continent. Africa is estimated to have 2,140 distinct languages or one third of all languages in the world despite only having one seventh of the global population.

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