Education in Africa has helped to entrench colonial systems

Violence has never been a conclusive solution, but with education, communication and information, the continent can begin to deal with her problems in a more peaceful way.
A recent article in The Economist shows that only a handful of countries can be considered free and majority are not free.
It is widely apparent that some leaders undermine education in their countries, which they perceive to be a major problem threatening their continued hold on power.