More and more Africans want to learn Chinese. But who will teach them? (opens original article in a new tab)

As Chinese influence grows in Africa, more countries are incorporating Chinese into their education systems, but face challenges due to a lack of qualified teachers.

• China's influence in Africa has led to increased interest in learning Chinese
• African countries are adding Chinese to their national curricula but face a shortage of qualified teachers
• Beijing-backed Confucius Institutes have been the main providers of Chinese language training in Africa