Today, November 17, marks International Student’s Day, a global occasion dedicated to recognizing and celebrating students’ contributions, struggles, and potential to shape the world. This year’s theme, “Empowering Students to be Agents of Change,” is particularly resonant in the African context, where education serves as both a bridge to opportunity and a battleground of challenges.
Africa is home to over 420 million youth aged 15–35, a demographic often referred to as the continent’s greatest asset. Yet, beneath this vibrancy lies a story of resilience, triumph, and an unwavering quest for a brighter future.
The African Student’s Struggle
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EduTimes Africa, a product of Education Times Africa, is a magazine publication that aims to lend its support to close the yawning gap in Africa's educational development.
