China has established language schools in almost every African country. Observers say that's part of a strategy to expand its ...

Africa is a continent of immense linguistic diversity, home to over 2,000 languages . Yet, in many African countries, the ...

A 12-year-old Ghanaian multilingual and multicultural student has brought Ghana into the spotlight at the 2025 Chinese Bridge Competition held in Beijing, China.

But as many African languages are mostly spoken rather than written down, there is a lack of text to train AI on to make it useful for speakers of those languages. For millions across the continent ...

Chinese companies plan to establish Africa’s first local insulin production facility in Nigeria in a bid to end the country’s reliance on imports and position it as a regional centre for biotechnology ...

This article was submitted as part of the Global Voices Climate Justice fellowship, which pairs journalists from Sinophone and Global Majority countries to investigate the effects of Chinese ...

Although Africa is home to a huge proportion of the world's languages – well over a quarter according to some estimates - many are missing when it comes to the development of artificial intelligence ...