Annachiara Raia in NRC about the increased use of Swahili in African education

Annachiara Raia was interviewed by NRC about the increased use of Swahili in African education, while the use of European languages seems to be losing popularity. More and more English speaking countries are switching from English to African languages, for example in Kenya and Nigeria. "If you want to get rid of oppressors, one should start at the education system. And that is strongly connected to language," Raia explains.

Read the full interview (in Dutch).

Date, time and location

30 January 2023