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Southern African languages · taught by native speakers

Speak the language of your people.

Live 1-on-1 online lessons in Setswana, isiZulu, Sesotho, Shona, isiNdebele & isiXhosa — with native-speaker tutors from across Southern Africa. Love your first lesson, or it's free.

Native speakers, personally vetted
Pay per lesson — no monthly fee
First lesson not right? Switch free or get a refund
Student on a live video lesson with her Southern-African-language tutor
Status
Now onboarding
Our founding students & tutors
Launch languages
6
Setswana · isiZulu · Sesotho · Shona · isiNdebele · isiXhosa
First-lesson promise
100%
Money back if it isn't right
Every tutor
Native, vetted
Identity-verified and reviewed on an ongoing basis
How it works

Your first lesson, in three steps

Pick a tutor, book a time, meet in your browser. No app to download.

1
Step 01
Choose a tutor

Filter by language, price and goal. Watch each tutor's 60-second intro before you book.

2
Step 02
Book a time that suits you

Pick any slot in your time zone. Pay by card, PayPal or Mobile Money — we hold it until the lesson's done.

3
Step 03
Have your lesson — right in your browser

Click "Join lesson" and you're in. Notes, new words and homework save automatically.

Our founding tutors

Our first tutors are joining now

Every tutor is identity-verified before they go live. Sign up to be one of their first students — or apply to teach.

For students

Reserve your spot — your first lesson is on us if our tutor isn't ready in 14 days.

Student on a video lesson
A tutor on a video lesson
For tutors

Apply as a founding tutor

Set your own rates. Keep up to 82% of every lesson. Get paid on the 1st & 15th.

Apply to teach