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Africa’s growth requires communication

Language is more than a tool

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Meet the Founder & Director

Kidio Rolland Samni

Multilingual Entrepreneur / Language Policy Strategist / Education Advocate

Language is more than a tool. It’s a bridge to opportunity, dignity, and development. At Ecotrans, we build those bridges every day — word by word.

Kidio Rolland Samni is a Cameroonian language entrepreneur, certified translator-interpreter, and visionary educator with over a decade of experience in language policy, multilingual communication, and institutional terminology development.

Driven by a passion for language empowerment and inclusive development, he founded Ecotrans Language Services in Yaoundé to meet the growing demand for professional, culturally-aware, and African-rooted language solutions.

His Background

  • Graduate in Translation & Interpretation from ASTI (Advanced School of Translators and Interpreters)
  • Certified in Terminology & Ontology by international training programs
  • Fluent in English, French, and conversant in German
  • Specialist in terminology governancefor government institutions
  • Experienced language trainer and mentor to young translators

Achievements

2020

Led language service provision for legal, financial, and education sectors across the CEMAC region

2021

Consulted on multilingual policy documentation and training for public institutions

2022

Advocated for bilingual terminology systemsand semantic knowledge management in archives, ministries, and NGOs

2025

Trained over 500 professionals and studentsin language proficiency and translation techniques

Created custom terminology and ontology training frameworksadopted by African institutions

ThE TEAM

Meet Our Team

The power behind us

  • Certified translators & sworn interpreters
  • Terminologists & ontology developers
  • Language instructors & course facilitators
  • Project managers & QA reviewers
  • Cultural consultants and localization experts

We work with a network of trusted professionals across Africa and partner with subject-matter experts to ensure quality in legal, financial, technical, medical, and educational translations.

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Why Our Team Stands Out

  • Native-level bilingualism (EN–FR)
  • Experience with government & NGO clients
  • Trained in ISO-aligned quality standards
  • Passionate about African knowledge systems
  • Equipped with modern CAT & ontology tools

Meet the team

We work with a network of trusted professionals across Africa and partner with subject-matter experts to ensure quality in legal, financial, technical, medical, and educational translations.

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CEO and Founder

Jessy Blacklet

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Marketing

Michael Wayne

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Designer

Sarah Jones

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