ABSTRACT

This article takes a closer look at the education system in Ghana and Cote d’Ivoire. Both the countries education-based inequalities intensified hindrances and more importantly created the space for violent political and social contestations. The inter-state and intra-state conflict not only damaged education system but also the economy of a state. The state failure and instability in almost all African countries so that, it’s also impact on the African economy. Education always be a poverty reduction tool for a state.