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Why Kenyans are studying Mandarin, Korean and Spanish in record numbers
A girl wearing headphones while learning a language online. Dr Mercy Kathina, a lecturer at the Confucius Institute at the University of Nairobi. says learning a foreign language opens more doors to look at the world differently.
For years, many Kenyan schools have taught French and German.
However, a growing desire to become global citizens, pursue careers abroad or in multinational companies, or simply to be multi-lingual has led to an increase in university students studying Mandarin, Korean, Spanish and other foreign languages.
