Geografías en profundidad
French is now the fifth most spoken world language and growing—thanks to Africans
Africans are making French a truly global language.
Lynsey covers southern Africa from Johannesburg. Before joining Quartz, Lynsey worked as a correspondent for the Associated Press, covering breaking news and features in southern Africa. Earlier, she was a producer at the South African 24-hour news channel eNCA, where she reported from several countries in Africa, including Zimbabwe, Ethiopia, Madagascar and Rwanda. She holds a master's degree in journalism from Columbia University and a master's degree in international relations from the University of the Witwatersrand.
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