Africa is the world's second-largest continentand has 54 states and 9 territories. It accounts for about 16% of the world's human population. To reach this population, you need to speak in an African language. This is where the African language translation service comes into the picture.
Africa is a continent with very high linguistic diversity. There are an estimated 2,000 languages spoken in Africa. Out of these, 75 languages in Africa have more than one million speakers. Major Language families are
1. Afroasiatic in Middle East, North Africa, Horn of Africa and Sahel
2. Nilo-Saharan in Sudan and Chad
3. Niger-Congo in West, Central, Southeast and Southern Africa
4. Khoe in Namibia and Botswana
5. Austronesian in Madagascar
6. Indo-European in southern tip of the continent.
Besides English, French, Portuguese, Arabic and Spanish the following are the official language by the country
Main Official Language | Country |
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Arabic | Algeria, Comoros, Chad, Djibouti, Egypt, Eritrea, Libya, Mauritania, Morocco, Somalia, Sudan, Tunisia |
Amharic | Ethiopia |
Berber | Morocco, Algeria |
Somali | Somalia, Ethiopia, Djibouti |
Tigrinya | Eritrea |
Malagasy | Madagascar |
Afrikaans | South Africa, Namibia |
Chichewa | Malawi and Zambia |
Comorian | Comoros |
Kinyarwanda | Rwanda |
Kirundi | Burundi |
Sesotho | Lesotho and South Africa |
Setswana/Tswana | Botswana and South Africa |
Shona, Sindebele | Zimbabwe |
Sepedi | South Africa |
Ndebele | South Africa |
Swahili | Tanzania, Kenya, Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda |
Swati | Swaziland and South Africa |
Siswati | South Africa |
Tsonga | South Africa |
Venda | South Africa |
Xhosa | South Africa |
Zulu | South Africa |
Sango | Central African Republic |
Mauritian Creole | Mauritius |
Seychellois Creole | Seychelles |
Professional translation services can help your business to communicate clearly with the African population. They can also help you connect with a specific target group of African countries.
According to internet world stats - more than 73% of the internet users search and browse the internet in a language other than English.
To tap this huge potential of global non-English speaking markets, your business needs to opt for language translation services. They help you communicate clearly with the foreign audience.
The African continent is the world’s oldest populated area. In a global marketplace, having communications that work in multiple languages is an essential part of successful business and branding. Our African language translation services can step in to ensure that your message is conveyed efficiently in the target language.
We offer accurate and high-quality language translation services in a fast turnaround time. These include immigration documents, financial reports, business documents, marketing materials, legal papers, and many others.
Leading businesses trust our language translations in finance, healthcare, E-commerce, marketing, law, manufacturing and many other industries worldwide.
Website Translation | Document Translation | Certificate Translation |
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Audio Translation | Video Translation | Technical Translation |
Legal Translation | Content Writing | Tourism Translation |
Shakti Enterprise offers African language translation services, whether you require business translation, legal translation or financial translation. We deliver cost-effective language translation services at a low turnaround time.
Our linguists have decades of expertise, as well as the certification to do the job accurately. They are native speakers of the target country, assuring you that they understand the local culture and nuances of the language.
Get in touch with Shakti Enterprise to successfully translate your brand into African languages and acquire new customers globally.