Bolo: Swahili, Amharic, Igbo
LARK Software Education In-app purchases
Ten African languages, taught out loud. Bolo listens and helps you fix sounds.
- Downloads
- 7+
- on Google Play
- Price
- Free
- In-app purchases
- Updated
- Oct 7
- 2026 · v1.0.2
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About Bolo: Swahili, Amharic, Igbo
Find your voice in the languages of Africa. Bolo brings speaking practice, stories and everyday conversation together in a journey you can follow one stop at a time.
TEN LANGUAGES
Practice Amharic, Tigrinya, Somali, Oromo, Hausa, Yoruba, Igbo, Egyptian Arabic, Swahili and Zulu. Build confidence for family conversations, travel and everyday life.
RIDE YOUR ROUTE
Follow a minibus journey through lessons and activities. From a Lagos danfo to the coast road between Lamu and Zanzibar, each route brings language practice into a cultural setting.
SPEAK FROM THE START
Hear a word or phrase, hold the microphone and try it yourself. Get pronunciation feedback and practice again at your own pace.
TALK WITH BOLO
Practice conversation with your parrot companion and try an in-app phone call with the market mother. Read and listen to storybooks, play language games and revisit your phrasebook.
MAKE PRACTICE A HABIT
Follow your progress, build your streak and earn Cowries. Visit Mama's Stall to spend your currency on available items and unlocks.
START FREE IN EVERY LANGUAGE
Zone 1 is free in every language. Continue through later zones with All-Access, or use Cowries to purchase individual stops in order. Optional currency packs are available as in-app purchases.
ALL-ACCESS
Choose a monthly or annual auto-renewing subscription for access to all languages and journey zones, games and stories. Payment is charged to your Google Play account when you confirm purchase. Subscriptions renew automatically unless canceled before the renewal date. Manage or cancel anytime in Google Play under Payments & subscriptions.
AI speaking and conversation features require your consent. Microphone access is needed for speaking activities.
Privacy Policy: https://bolo-africa.app/privacy.html
Terms of Use: https://bolo-africa.app/terms.html
TEN LANGUAGES
Practice Amharic, Tigrinya, Somali, Oromo, Hausa, Yoruba, Igbo, Egyptian Arabic, Swahili and Zulu. Build confidence for family conversations, travel and everyday life.
RIDE YOUR ROUTE
Follow a minibus journey through lessons and activities. From a Lagos danfo to the coast road between Lamu and Zanzibar, each route brings language practice into a cultural setting.
SPEAK FROM THE START
Hear a word or phrase, hold the microphone and try it yourself. Get pronunciation feedback and practice again at your own pace.
TALK WITH BOLO
Practice conversation with your parrot companion and try an in-app phone call with the market mother. Read and listen to storybooks, play language games and revisit your phrasebook.
MAKE PRACTICE A HABIT
Follow your progress, build your streak and earn Cowries. Visit Mama's Stall to spend your currency on available items and unlocks.
START FREE IN EVERY LANGUAGE
Zone 1 is free in every language. Continue through later zones with All-Access, or use Cowries to purchase individual stops in order. Optional currency packs are available as in-app purchases.
ALL-ACCESS
Choose a monthly or annual auto-renewing subscription for access to all languages and journey zones, games and stories. Payment is charged to your Google Play account when you confirm purchase. Subscriptions renew automatically unless canceled before the renewal date. Manage or cancel anytime in Google Play under Payments & subscriptions.
AI speaking and conversation features require your consent. Microphone access is needed for speaking activities.
Privacy Policy: https://bolo-africa.app/privacy.html
Terms of Use: https://bolo-africa.app/terms.html
What’s new
Version 1.0.2 · Updated October 7, 2026
See your free trial offer when you need it: right after you set up, after your first lesson, and whenever you switch language. Improvements and fixes throughout the app.
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