The Swahili Language spoken from the Indian Ocean coastline of northern Kenya to northern Mozambique, including the Comoros Islands. The total number of Swahili speakers worldwide is 98 million. Swahili is the national or official language of Tanzania, Kenya, Uganda, and the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Swahili is known as the common language of Africa.
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