Why you must stop being a general translator and find your niche – Laetitia Sullivan from South Africa.
The language industry in Africa is full of untapped opportunities. Kabod has ventured on a journey of identifying, documenting and highlighting inspiring stories and innovative projects from entrepreneurs, researchers and freelancers in the translation, interpretation and natural language processing communities. The final goal is to celebrate African professionals in the language industry and facilitate knowledge […]
3 Existing Awards in the Language Industry in Africa
Have your parents ever rewarded you with some toffees or money just because you did your homework well? How did you feel? Let me guess! You were very happy and made up your mind to always do your homework well to get more toffees, weren’t you? And again, how motivated were you to do something […]
Why you must never stop learning as a medical interpreter- Abdikadir Adan from Kenya.
The language industry in Africa is full of untapped opportunities. Kabod has ventured on a journey of identifying, documenting and highlighting inspiring stories and innovative projects from entrepreneurs, researchers and freelancers in the translation, interpretation and natural language processing communities. The final goal is to celebrate African professionals in the language industry and facilitate knowledge […]
Why you need to love people to be a good translator – Mxolisi Mlondolozi Ngubane from South Africa
The language industry in Africa is full of untapped opportunities. Kabod has ventured on a journey of identifying, documenting and highlighting inspiring stories and innovative projects from entrepreneurs, researchers and freelancers in the translation, interpretation and natural language processing communities. The final goal is to celebrate African professionals in the language industry and facilitate knowledge […]
We Are Hiring
Head of Language Services at Kabod Group Kabod Group Consulting is a cutting-edge partner in providing translation and interpretation services. We are a strong team of professional translators and interpreters with over three decades in the language industry and in diverse fields: education, culture, economy, legal etc. At Kabod, we bridge all cultural barriers to […]
The African Behind The World’s First Live Translation Earbud
Today, Artificial intelligence (AI) translation technologies have been the solution for many globetrotters to travel to any country even if they do not understand the language spoken there. Businesses are reaching diverse nationals with their services or products with the help of these technologies. AI translation tools are engineered to translate text/speech from one language […]
6 ways to limit enslavement to foreign languages in Africa
Africa is a multilingual continent with diverse and numerous languages. According to the 2018 edition of the Ethnologue Global Dataset, we have 2143 living languages as well as over 8000 dialects in Africa, which is therefore the most linguistically endowed continent. Ngugi Wa Thiongo during a lecture in Johannesburg on Reviving African Languages iterated that […]
Kabod Call For Blogs And Articles
The field of Knowledge Management is not well known in Africa, particularly in the Sub-Saharan region. The low level of knowledge sharing among African professionals negatively influences innovation and global competitiveness. For this reason, Kabod, envisions becoming the thought leader and one-stop platform where language professionals would exchange best practices and find timely, concise, comprehensive, […]
African translators must upgrade their command of African languages – Mouhamed Diop from Senegal
The language industry in Africa is full of untapped opportunities. Kabod has ventured on a journey of identifying, documenting and highlighting inspiring stories and innovative projects from entrepreneurs, researchers and freelancers in the translation, interpretation and natural language processing communities. The final goal is to celebrate African professionals in the language industry and facilitate knowledge […]
The market is very big for African Languages Translators – Stephen Kwadwo Boateng from Ghana
The language industry in Africa is full of untapped opportunities. Kabod has ventured on a journey of identifying, documenting and highlighting inspiring stories and innovative projects from entrepreneurs, researchers and freelancers in the translation, interpretation and natural language processing communities. The final goal is to celebrate African professionals in the language industry and facilitate knowledge […]