Africa: Are Phones a Blessing or Curse for Students?

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The digital age is here, and with it, the craze to own a smartphone is growing by the day. The one constant in all this is that the trend is non-discriminatory in nature, and as such, students have not been left behind.

On any given day, one will not miss groups of students in Kigali, busy tapping on their gadgets. Most students have been immersed in the social media bonanza and are active subscribers to platforms like WhatsApp, Facebook, Skype, and Twitter, among others.

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