Africa is renowned for being a varied continent with a wide range of languages and cultures. Some languages are native to their nation, while others were made popular by colonialism. There are 21 nations categorized as francophone nations.
Francophone countries are countries that use French as their official language or use it as one of their other official languages, next to many others.
Of the 21 francophone countries, Mali ditched French as its official language under the country’s new constitution.
Here are the 20 francophone countries in Africa:
1. Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC)
2. Madagascar
3. Cameroon
4. Ivory Coast
5. Niger
6. Burkina Faso
7. Senegal
8. Chad
9. Guinea
10. Rwanda
11. Burundi
12. Benin
13. Togo
14. Central African Republic
15. Republic of the Congo
16. Gabon
17. Djibouti
18. Equatorial Guinea
19. Comoros
20. Seychelles
