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As the demand for quality software developers increases, companies across the globe are now considering African software developers.

Here are the top 3 benefits that offshore African software developers provide for companies:

1st Benefit: Time-Zone Alignment

American companies often struggle with time-zone differences when working with developers in West Asia and Eastern Europe.

Given Africa’s proximity to North America, African software developers can work in the U.S. time-zone.

Read our blog on how African developers are the perfect fit for American and EU companies.

2nd Benefit: Africans are Culturally Adept

Did you know?

Around 237 million people in Africa speak English in total (including native and non-native speakers) _ (Source: babbel.com)

And speaking of language, gitnux.org references African developers can code in at least 2 programming languages, with the top 3 programming languages of the continent being Java (20.03%) followed by Javascript (19.91%) and Python (17.12%).

Offshore African developers can easily adapt to American businesses’ work culture.

It is without any doubt that, African developers bring a unique cultural adeptness that enhances collaboration and problem-solving.

This tech workforce attuned to diverse perspectives, ensures tech solutions resonate globally.

Watch the video below talking about the most spoken languages in Africa.

3rd Benefit: Affordability 

Working with African tech talents offers cost-effective solutions coupled with a commitment to excellence.

This global perspective is well explained in the article below, have a full read to gain extensive insights:

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A survey by BambooHR found that 47% of global HR professionals consider cross-cultural communication issues to be the biggest challenge with remote teams.

Check out the post below to get the full information on challenges and recommended solutions.