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Fluent to the world, losing our voice at home

As we join the world in celebrating International Mother Language Day, efforts to sustain Ikinyarwanda deserve more than ceremonial recognition. Spoken by nearly all Rwandans, Ikinyarwanda is the ...
And spoken language is more varied than written text. There are accents and dialects, meaningful hesitations that can’t be ...
The Minister for National Unity and Civic Engagement Jean Damascene Bizimana has urged educated Rwandans to take the lead in using Kinyarwanda properly, saying they have enough knowledge and skills ...
Education First (EF), a global leader in culturally immersive education, has released the 2025 edition of its EF English Proficiency Index (EF EPI), ranking adult English language skills across 123 ...
Japan’s ability to communicate effectively in English has dropped to its lowest level in more than a decade, according to a global ranking that paints a worrying picture for a nation that prides ...
Dar es Salaam. Uganda’s Common Man’s Party (CMP) presidential candidate, Mubarak Munyagwa, has pledged to abolish Kiswahili as the national language and replace it with French in schools and public ...
LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - MARCH 01: An immigrants rights supporter holds a sign reading 'Immigrants Make America Great' before marching downtown during a 'March for Dignity' on March 01, 2025 in Los ...
Windows English and English Internation have the same features and functionality. However, there are a few minor differences when it comes to default settings and spellings. If you live in the UK, US, ...
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I cover Hollywood and entertainment. The English dub of Ne Zha 2 — which is the result of indie studio A24’s partnership with ...
The Trump administration is clamping down on other languages as it formally begins implementing the president's order making English the country's sole official language. Many government agencies have ...
During a meeting with the leaders of several African nations at the White House, President Donald Trump took a pause Wednesday to compliment Liberian President Joseph Boakai’s command of English.