Das Niveau an Grundschulen und höheren Schulen ist schlecht. Investitionen in Universitäten und Forschungszentren halten sich in engen Grenzen.
By almost any measure, African science and technology is in a dismal state: in terms of the miniscule numbers and inadequate skills of its research and technical personnel; the poor and neglected quality of the infrastructure; the low level of instruction in primary and secondary schools; the miserly investments in universities and research institutes.