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Kenya

The Swahili language is a Bantu language, spoken by various communities inhabiting the African Great Lakes region and other parts of Southeast Africa, including Tanzania, Kenya, Uganda, Rwanda, Burundi, Mozambique and the Democratic Republic of Congo. The Swahili vocabulary is partially derived from Arabic but it also incorporates German, Portuguese, English, Hindi and French words due to the contact with empire builders, traders and slavers during the past five centuries.

Writing system: Latin script (Roman Swahili alphabet), Arabic script (Arabic Swahili alphabet)

Official language in: Tanzania, Kenya, Uganda

Swahili is spoken by
200 million worldwide
Local time
· Nairobi
Kenya highlighted on the map of Africa
Capital city
Nairobi
Currency
Kenyan shilling (KES)
Dialing code
+254
Country code ISO
KE
Population
55 million
Our native speakers of Swahili
  • Juma K. (Swahili)
  • Amani N. (Swahili)
  • Baraka M. (Swahili)
  • Zuri H. (Swahili)
  • Neema O. (Swahili)
  • Hamisi A. (Swahili)
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