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Old Fourah Bay College in Freetown, Sierra Leone

Old Fourah Bay College in Freetown, Sierra Leone

Created in 1827, this was the first European-style university in western Sub-Saharan Africa, and the first high-level institution since one located in Timbuktu collapsed. According to UNESCO, "The Old Fourah Bay...

Old Fourah Bay College in Freetown, Sierra Leone

Created in 1827, this was the first European-style university in western Sub-Saharan Africa, and the first high-level institution since one located in Timbuktu collapsed. According to UNESCO, "The Old Fourah Bay...