The road leading to this historic university is very narrow and in the morning hours students line up to wait for transportation to take them to mount Aureole as it popularly known. There, student has to be extremely lucky to make it on time for classes. Sometimes some get a ride which is extremely difficult. - Fourah Bay College, founded in 1827 by the Church Missionary Society essentially for the training of teachers and missionaries to serve in the promotion of education in West Africa.
It was the first University in West Africa. It was popularly known as “the Athens of West Africa”, where Africans came to acquire quality western Education. The standards then - as many cou…
