African universities should use African languages not just English, French and Portuguese — Quartz

African universities should use African languages not just English, French and Portuguese — Quartz: Africa is the home of 2144 languages. Oddly, most development theoreticians consider this a barrier to economic and social growth. Sociolinguists and educationists know better: the African continent’s multilingualism is a powerful resource. The problem begins at school, and continues right through the education system. This includes tertiary level. I have watched South African university...