Ndau also known as Chindau or Ndzawu or Njao or Sofala or Chidanda or Southeast shona is a language spoken in Chipinge and Chimanimani districts in Zimbabwe and Zambezi Valley in Central Mozambique by the Ndau people.
Ndau language has approximately 4,000,000 native speakers.
Ndau is an official language in Zimbabwe.
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