<P> The languages of Africa are divided into six major language families: </P> <Ul> <Li> Afroasiatic languages are spread throughout Western Asia, North Africa, the Horn of Africa and parts of the Sahel . </Li> <Li> Austronesian languages are spoken in Madagascar . </Li> <Li> Indo - European languages are spoken in South Africa and Namibia (Afrikaans, English, German) and are used as lingua francas in the former colonies of Britain (English), former colonies of France (French), former colonies of Portugal (Portuguese), former colonies of Spain (Spanish) and the current Spanish territories of Ceuta, Melilla and the Canary Islands (Spanish). </Li> <Li> Khoe languages are concentrated in the Kalahari Desert of Namibia and Botswana . </Li> <Li> Niger--Congo languages (Bantu and non-Bantu) cover West, Central, Southeast and Southern Africa . </Li> <Li> Nilo - Saharan languages (unity debated) are spoken from Tanzania to Sudan and from Chad to Mali . </Li> </Ul>

Does everyone in africa speak the same language