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Why it has taken Uganda so long to embrace Kiswahili
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Hi Quartz Africa readers,Some years back, in my previous life as a strategy consultant at an international development firm, I traveled to all three islands of Comoros, to assess a national education project. Meetings mostly took place in a mix of Shikomori—their local language—and French. It was exciting to realize that I could somewhat understand Shikomori, given it shares almost 20% of words with Swahili.In the recent past, Uganda has begun to embrace Swahili as a language to be taught in schools. With over 200 million speakers and being used in close to a third of African countries, Swahili is the most widely spoken African language. The “pearl of Africa”—as Uganda is commonly called—had

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